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Ronald Reagan in the Oval Office

"Don’t be afraid to see what you see."

"Here's my strategy on the Cold War: We win, they lose."

"The most terrifying words in the English language are: 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.'"

"The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they're ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so."

"Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong."

"I have wondered at times about what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the U.S. Congress."

"The taxpayer: That's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the Civil Service examination."

"Big government is like a baby: An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end, and no sense of responsibility at the other."

"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first."

"Big 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."

"No arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is as formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women."

"If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under."

Ronald Reagan

 

Ronald Reagan
40th President of the United States

Ronald and Nancy Reagan