Our enemies may be irrational, even outright insane, driven by nationalism, religion, ethnicity or ideology. They do not fear the United States for its diplomatic skills or the number of automobiles and software programs it produces. They respect only the firepower of our tanks, planes and helicopter gunships.
Ronald ReaganThe Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual.
Ronald ReaganInflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.
Ronald ReaganI, for one, resent it when a representative of the people refers to you and me, the free men and women of this country, as 'the masses.'
Ronald ReaganThe doctor begins to lose freedoms; it's like telling a lie, and one leads to another. First you decide that the doctor can have so many patients. They are equally divided among the various doctors by the government. But then the doctors aren't equally divided geographically, so a doctor decides he wants to practice in one town and the government has to say to him you can't live in that town, they already have enough doctors. You have to go someplace else. And from here it is only a short step to dictating where he will go.
Ronald Reagan