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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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Education is like a diamond with many facets: It includes the basic mastery of numbers and letters that give us access to the treasury of human knowledge, accumulated and refined through the ages it includes technical and vocational training as well as instruction in science, higher mathematics, and humane letters.
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Christopher Columbus was looking for a passage to India, but he landed in America. He landed in the wrong place, and when he got back, he wasn't sure where he'd been. But most important of all, he did it on someone else's money.
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We can have peace and brotherly love by accepting our responsibility to preserve freedom.
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While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.
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There's no question I am an idealist, which is another way of saying 'I am an American.'
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I've noticed that everyone who is for abortion has already been born.
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We've been blessed with the opportunity to stand for something - for liberty and freedom and fairness. And these are things worth fighting for, worth devoting our lives to.
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The difference between them and us is that we want to check government spending and they want to spend government checks.
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A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back.
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You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth.
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There is a mandate to impose a voluntary return to traditional values.
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If history teaches anything, it teaches self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.
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Today, we're taking a break from the concerns and the bustle of the work-a-day world. But we're also making a new beginning. As we gather around our dining room tables for the midday meal, let us thank God for life and the blessings He's put before us. High among them are our families, our freedom, and the opportunities of a new year.
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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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Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.
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Those who say that we're in a time when there are no heroes, they just don't know where to look.
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My fellow Americans, I must speak to you tonight about a mounting danger in Central America that threatens the security of the United States. This danger will not go away it will grow worse, much worse, if we fail to take action now.
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