Quotes By Ronald Reagan

We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.

Man is not free unless government is limited.

Above all, we must realize that 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. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.

Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is.

We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

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

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

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

All great change in America begins at the dinner table.

Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!

Don't be afraid to see what you see.

A tree's a tree. How many more do you need to look at?

They say the world has become too complex for simple answers. They are wrong.

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

Trust, but verify.

Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.

I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.

I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.

My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes.

One picture is worth 1,000 denials.

Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.