Quote by Ronald Reagan
Governments first duty is to protect the people, not run their liv

Governments first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives. – Ronald Reagan

Other quotes by Ronald Reagan

No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life well ever see on this earth! – Ronald Reagan

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

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power
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Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing. – Ronald Reagan

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Government workers often get a bad rap, but its rare for them to receive much appreciation when government works. – Matthew Lesko

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We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back. – Melina Mercouri

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Government

I think the way things have been left after Iraq is that people wont believe the Government of the day, so they have to know that lessons have been learnt and that all political parties and people, whether they were for or against the invasion of Iraq, have learnt lessons. – William Hague

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At a time of such hope and optimism in the Middle East, we cannot let the Libyan government violate every principle of international law and human rights with impunity. – William Hague

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What an odd, ruminating, noisy, self-interrupting conversation we conduct with ourselves from birth to death. – Diane Ackerman, An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain

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Self

To have striven, to have made the effort, to have been true to certain ideals – this alone is worth the struggle. – William Osler

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alone

As kids were not taught how to deal with success were taught how to deal with failure. If at first you dont succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what? – Charlie Sheen

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Failure

Some in my party threaten to send a message that they dont know a just war when they see it, and more broadly that theyre not prepared to use our military strength to protect our security and the cause of freedom. – Joe Lieberman

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