Hat tip to Mister Kim for sending me these gems:
- “Here’s my strategy on the Cold War:
We win, they lose.”– Ronald Reagan
- “The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they’re ignorant:
It’s just that they know so much that isn’t so.”– Ronald Reagan
- “Of the four wars in my lifetime none came about because the U.S. was too strong.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “I have wondered at times about what the Ten Commandment’s would have looked like if Moses had run them through the U.S. Congress.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “The taxpayer: That’s someone who works for the federal government but doesn’t have to take the civil service examination.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “Government is like a baby: An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “If we ever forget that we’re one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “The nearest thing to eternal life we will ever see on this earth is a government program.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “I’ve laid down the law, though, to everyone from now on about anything that happens: no matter what time it is, wake me, even if it’s in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.”
– Ronald Reagan
- “No arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.
– Ronald Reagan
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