Ronald Reagan

I’ve heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?

Ronald Reagan

I’ve long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation that anyone’s child, even from the humblest of families, could grow up to own a business or corporation.

Ronald Reagan

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

Ronald Reagan

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. The U.S. Geological Survey has told me that the proven potential for oil in Alaska alone is greater than the proven reserves in Saudi Arabia.

Ronald Reagan

I’ve talked to you on a number of occasions about the economic problems our nation faces, and I am prepared to tell you it’s in a hell of a mess-we’re not connected to the press room yet, are we?

Ronald Reagan

If a tax hike makes it to my desk, I’ll veto it in less time than it takes Vanna White to turn the letters V-E-T-O!

Ronald Reagan

If history teaches anything, it teaches self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.

Ronald Reagan

If history teaches us anything, it teaches that simple-minded appeasement or wishful thinking about our adversaries is folly.

Ronald Reagan

If I hadn’t had that problem back then, then this better thing that did happen wouldn’t have happened to me.

Ronald Reagan

If it takes a bloodbath, let’s get it over with.

Ronald Reagan