We have found, in our country, that when people have the right to make decisions as close to home as possible, they usually make the right decisions.
Ronald ReaganAre you entitled to the fruits of your own labor or does government have some presumptive right to spend and spend and spend?
Ronald ReaganLet me make our goal in this program very clear: jobs, jobs, jobs, and more jobs. Our policy has been and will continue to be: What is good for the American worker is good for America.
Ronald ReaganBut in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and well-being unprecedented in all human history. In the Communist world, we see failure, technological backwardness, declining standards of health, even want of the most basic kind - too little food. Even today, the Soviet Union still cannot feed itself. After these four decades, then, there stands before the entire world one great and inescapable conclusion: Freedom leads to prosperity. Freedom replaces the ancient hatreds among the nations with comity and peace. Freedom is the victor.
Ronald Reagan