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Ronald Reagan Quotes about Liberty

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We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that is to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that is to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

Children, Pursuit Of Happiness, Liberty

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1990). “Ronald Reagan”

Individual liberty depends upon keeping government under control.

Government, Liberty, Individual

We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.

Political, Liberty, Dollars

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

Government is not the solution, but rather the cause of our problems.

Government, Liberty, Libertarian

Our natural, inalienable rights are now considered to be a dispensation from government, and freedom has never been so fragile, so close to slipping from our grasp as it is at this moment.

Rights, Government, Liberty

Ronald Reagan (2004). “Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches”, p.33, Simon and Schuster

As government expands, liberty contracts.

Government, Political, Liberty

Farewell Address to the Nation, delivered 11 January 1989, Washington D.C.

I have seen the rise of fascism and communism. Both philosophies glorify the arbitrary power of the state... But both theories fail. Both deny those God-given liberties that are the inalienable right of each person on this planet, indeed, they deny the existence of God.

Philosophy, Liberty, Arbitrary

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

Man is not free unless government is limited.

Men, Liberty, Libertarian

Farewell Address to the Nation, delivered 11 January 1989, Washington D.C.

Our liberty springs from and depends upon an abiding faith in God.

Spring, Abiding Faith, Liberty

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

History comes and history goes, but principles endure, and ensure future generations will defend liberty not as a gift from government but as a blessing from our Creator.

Blessing, Government, Liberty

But in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and well-being unprecedented in all human history. In the Communist world, we see failure, technological backwardness, declining standards of health, even want of the most basic kind - too little food. Even today, the Soviet Union still cannot feed itself. After these four decades, then, there stands before the entire world one great and inescapable conclusion: Freedom leads to prosperity. Freedom replaces the ancient hatreds among the nations with comity and peace. Freedom is the victor.

Freedom, Hatred, Liberty

Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate, delivered 12 June 1987, West Berlin

When those who are governed do too little, those who govern can - and often will - do too much.

Government, Liberty, Littles

Ronald Reagan (1993). “Actor, Ideologue, Politician: The Public Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, Greenwood Publishing Group

Freedom is indivisible - there is no "s" on the end of it. You can erode freedom, diminish it, but you cannot divide it and choose to keep "some freedoms" while giving up others.

Giving Up, Freedom, Liberty

Ronald Reagan (1993). “Actor, Ideologue, Politician: The Public Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, Greenwood Publishing Group

My dream is that you will travel the road ahead with liberty's lamp guiding your steps and opportunity's arm steadying your way.

Dream, Opportunity, Liberty

Ronald Reagan, Michael Reagan (2016). “The Last Best Hope: The Greatest Speeches of Ronald Reagan”, p.250, Humanix Books

Once people who have been deprived of basic freedom taste a little of it, they want all of it.

Freedom, People, Liberty

Ronald Reagan (1998). “A Shining City: The Legacy of Ronald Reagan”

I don't have to tell you how fragile this precious gift of freedom is. Every time we hear, watch, or read the news, we are reminded that liberty is a rare commodity in this world.

Memorial Day, Liberty, Veterans And Freedom

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan)., Ronald Reagan, United States. Office of the Federal Register (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

We welcome change and openness; for we believe that freedom and security go together, that the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace.

Peace, Believe, Liberty

Remarks at the Brandenburg Gate, delivered 12 June 1987, West Berlin

A state is nothing more than a reflection of its citizens; the more decent the citizens, the more decent the state.

Reflection, Liberty, Citizens

Remarks at a Dallas Ecumenical Prayer Breakfast, delivered 23 August 1984 at Reunion Arena, Dallas, TX

The torch of liberty is hot; warms those who hold it high; burns those who try to extinguish it.

Trying, Liberty, Torches

Reagan, Ronald (1982). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Ronald Reagan, 1981”, p.1162, Best Books on

Where there's liberty, art succeeds.

Art, Liberty, Succeed

United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). “Ronald Reagan”

Born: February 6, 1911 - June 5, 2004
Occupation: 40th U.S. President

Quotes: 1096

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