Ronald Reagan

Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachment of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.

Ronald Reagan

Socialism only works in two places: Heaven where they don’t need it and hell where they already have it.

Ronald Reagan

Some may try to tell us that this is the end of an era. But what they overlook is that in America, every day is a new beginning. For this is the land that has never become, but is always in the act of becoming.

Ronald Reagan

Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have that problem.

Ronald Reagan

Some years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won.

Ronald Reagan

Spending on the military doesn’t increase the deficit.

Ronald Reagan

State problems should involve state solutions.

Ronald Reagan

Terrorism is the preferred weapon of weak and evil men.

Ronald Reagan

Thank you, Nancy, for everything; thank you for lighting up my life for almost forty years.

Ronald Reagan

The American dream is not that every man must be level with every other man. The American dream is that every man must be free to become whatever God intends he should become.

Ronald Reagan