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Government is not a solution to our problem government is the problem.
Ronald Reagan
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Ronald Reagan
Age: 93 †
Born: 1911
Born: February 6
Died: 2004
Died: June 5
40Th U.S. President
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I have always thought of government as a kind of organism with an insatiable appetite for money, whose natural state is to grow forever unless you do something to starve it.
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The . . . inescapable truth is: government does not have all the answers. In too many instances, government does not solve problems it subsidizes them.
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May every day be a new beginning, and every dawn bring us closer to that shining city upon a hill.
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In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about.
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[The Soviets] preach the supremacy of the state, declare its omnipotence over individual man, and predict its eventual domination of all peoples on the earth they are the focus of evil in the modern world.
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If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.
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Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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I don't believe in a government that protects us from ourselves.
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Those who advocate more and more government regulation have been experimenting for 40 years, trying to create an economic system in which everyone can somehow be made more prosperous by the toil of someone else.
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I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan.
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Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.
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We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!
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It is the Soviet Union that runs against the tide of history . . . . [It is] the march of freedom and democracy which will leave Marxism-Leninism on the ash heap of history, as it has left other tyrannies which stifle the freedom and muzzle the self-expression of the people.
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We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that is to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
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No nation in history has ever survived a tax burden that reached a third of its national income.
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In the 38th chapter of Ezekiel, it says that the land of Israel will come under attack by the armies of the ungodly nations, and it says that Libya will be among them. Do you understand the significance of that? Libya has now gone Communist, and that's a sign that the day of Armageddon isn't far off.
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My mother told me that everything in life happened for a purpose. She said all things were part of God's plan, even the most disheartening setbacks, and in the end, everything worked out for the best.
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We have to realize that this country in its private sector has been fighting the most successful war on poverty the world has seen for the last 200 years.
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Baseball is our national pastime, that is if you discount political campaigning.
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I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'.
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