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Government is not the answer to the problem - it 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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Ronald Wilson Reagan
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There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.
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A drastic reduction in the deficit...will take place in the fiscal year '82.
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There is no security, no safety, in the appeasement of evil.
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The most fundamental paradox is that if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use it successfully. We Americans don't want war and we don't start fights. We don't maintain a strong military force to conquer or coerce others. The purpose of our military is simple and straightforward: we want to prevent war.
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People are tired of wasteful government programs and welfare chiselers, and they are angry about the constant spiral of taxes and government regulations, arrogant bureaucrats, and public officials who think all of mankind's problems can be solved by throwing the taxpayers dollars at them.
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We desire peace. But peace is a goal, not a policy. Lasting peace is what we hope for at the end of our journey. It doesn't describe the steps we must take nor the paths we should follow to reach that goal.
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I hope the people on Wall Street will pay attention to the people on Main Street. If they do, they will see there is a rising tide of confidence in the future of America.
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They don't worship at the altar of forced busing and mandatory quotas. They don't believe you can remedy past discrimination by mandating new discrimination. (Defending his nominees for Civil Rights Commission)
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I know that some believe that voluntary prayer in schools should be restricted to a moment of silence. We already have the right to remain silent - we can take our Fifth Amendment.
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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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There can be no greater good than the quest for peace, and no finer purpose than the preservation of freedom.
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I notice that all of the people who support abortion are already born.
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There is nothing wrong with America that Americans can't fix.
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Her many achievements will be appreciated more as time goes on.
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The United Sates has much to offer the third world war.
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If we don't want to see the map of Central America covered in a sea of red, eventually lapping at our own borders, we must act now.
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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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