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We don't need more politicians insisting we have deficits because you're not taxed enough. Those deficits ballooned from an economy that didn't grow enough and from 50 years of government spending too much.
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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... a faceless mass, waiting for handouts.
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Through the history of our nation, Americans have always extended their hands in gestures of assistance.
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When you start talking about government as 'we' instead of 'they,' you have been in office too long.
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Every new day begins with possibilities. It's up to us to fill it with the things that move us toward progress and peace.
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For centuries the Bible's emphasis on compassion and love for our neighbor has inspired institutional and governmental expressions of benevolent outreach such as private charity, the establishment of schools and hospitals, and the abolition of slavery.
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I have learned that one of the most important rules in politics is poise - which means looking like an owl after you have behaved like a jackass.
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Middle age is when you're faced with two temptations and you choose the one that will get you home by nine o'clock.
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What's happening in Cuba is not a failure of the Cuban people. It's a failure of Fidel Castro and the Communists.
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A political party cannot be all things to all people. It must represent certain fundamental beliefs which must not be compromised to political expediency, or simply to swell its numbers.
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Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.
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. . . I hope that when you're my age, you'll be able to say as I have been able to say: We lived in freedom, we lived lives that were a statement, not an apology.
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