~ Ronald Reagan Quotes ~

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Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.

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Are you entitled to the fruits of your labor or does government have some presumptive right to spend and spend and spend?

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Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

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The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.

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Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

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Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself.

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Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.

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Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire it wafts across the electrified borders.

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There are no such things as limits to growth because there are no limits on the human capacity for intelligence imagination and wonder.

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The federal government has taken too much tax money from the people too much authority from the states and too much liberty with the Constitution.

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How do you tell a Communist? Well it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.

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I hope that when you are my age you will be able to say as I have been able to say: We lived in freedom. We lived lives that were a statement not an apology.

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I had a dream the other night. I dreamed that Jimmy Carter came to me and asked why I wanted his job. I told him I didn't want his job. I want to be President.

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Have we the courage and the will to face up to the immorality and discrimination of the progressive tax and demand a return to traditional proportionate taxation?

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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.