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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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Like the genocide of the Armenians before it, and the genocide of the Cambodians which followed it ... the lessons of the Holocaust must never be forgotten.
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Bobby Kennedy is so concerned with poverty because he didn't have any as a kid.
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A drastic reduction in the deficit...will take place in the fiscal year '82.
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Facts are stupid things — stubborn things, I should say.
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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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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.
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Republicans believe the best way to assure prosperity is to generate more jobs. The Democrats believe in more welfare.
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A university is a place where ancient tradition thrives alongside the most revolutionary ideas. Perhaps as no other institution, a university is simultaneously committed to the day before yesterday and the day after tomorrow.
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[Andrew Jackson] was actually 70 years old when he left the White House
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Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.
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We can meet our destiny, and that destiny to build a land here that will be, for all mankind, a shining city on a hill.
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We are a nation that has a government - not the other way around. And this makes us special among the nations of the earth. Our government has no power except that granted to it by the people It is time to check and reverse the growth of government which shows signs of having grown beyond the consent of the governed.
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For the first time ever, everything is in place for the Battle of Armageddon and the Second Coming of Christ.
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A strong nation is one that is loved by its people and, as Edmund Burke put it, for a country to be loved it ought to be lovely.
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If you can't summarize an issue on one page, you don't understand the issue well enough.
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A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours.
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Jesse Helms wants me to move to the right, Lowell Weiker wants me to move to the left, and Teddy Kennedy wants me to move back to California.
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Law and freedom must be indivisible partners. For without law, there can be no freedom, only choas and disorder and without freedom, law is but a cynical veneer for injustice and oppression.
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Now back in 1927 an American socialist, Norman Thomas, six times candidate for president on the Socialist Party ticket, said the American people would never vote for socialism. But he said under the name of liberalism the American people will adopt every fragment of the socialist program.
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Perhaps there is a simple answer -- not an easy answer -- but simple: If you and I have the courage to tell our elected officials that we want our national policy based on what we know in our hearts is morally right.
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