My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose – somehow we win out. – Ronald Reagan
We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child. – Ronald Reagan
We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas. – Ronald Reagan
History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. – Ronald Reagan
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder. – Ronald Reagan
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. – Ronald Reagan
Man is not free unless government is limited. – Ronald Reagan
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves. – Ronald Reagan
The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much. – Ronald Reagan
Government does not solve problems it subsidizes them. – 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
Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets. – Ronald Reagan
Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing. – Ronald Reagan
Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse. – Ronald Reagan
If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under. – Ronald Reagan
Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure. – Ronald Reagan
While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future. – Ronald Reagan
Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement. – Ronald Reagan
One picture is worth 1,000 denials. – Ronald Reagan
Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. – Ronald Reagan