Ronald Reagan Quotes

Famous quotes from former United States President Ronald Reagan.

... government isn't the solution to our problems, government is the problem.

~ Ronald Reagan

Don't be afraid to see what you see.

~ Ronald Reagan

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

~ Ronald Reagan

Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.

~ Ronald Reagan

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

~ Ronald Reagan

Government is like a baby, an alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

~ Ronald Reagan

I am from Washington , D.C. and I am here to help.

~ Ronald Reagan

I want you to know that also I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit, for political purposes, my opponent's youth and inexperience.

~ Ronald Reagan

I won't hold my opponent's youth and inexperience against him.

~ Ronald Reagan

If not us - who? If not now - when?

~ Ronald Reagan

If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.

~ Ronald Reagan

Man is not free unless government is limited.

~ Ronald Reagan

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.

~ Ronald Reagan

My fellow Americans, I've just signed legislation outlawing Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes.

~ Ronald Reagan

Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.

~ Ronald Reagan

Status quo, you know, is Latin for the mess we're in.

~ Ronald Reagan

The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.

~ Ronald Reagan

There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.

~ Ronald Reagan

There is no limit to what you can accomplish if you don't care who gets the credit.

~ Ronald Reagan

"Trust, but verify.

~ Ronald Reagan

We are never defeated unless we give up on God.

~ Ronald Reagan

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone

~ Ronald Reagan

You can disagree without being disagreeable.

~ Ronald Reagan

Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.

~ Ronald Reagan

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

~ Ronald Reagan

Some people wonder all their lives if they've made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem.

~ Ronald Reagan

This is just like acting.

~ Ronald Reagan

Above all, we must realize that no arsenals, or no weapon in the world is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today’s world do not have.

~ Ronald Reagan

American needs to realize once and for all that we cannot tax our way to prosperity Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children’s children what it was once like in the United States where men were free.

~ Ronald Reagan

Go ahead; make my day!

~ Ronald Reagan

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

~ Ronald Reagan

I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there’s purpose and worth to each and every life.

~ Ronald Reagan

I used to say that Politics is the second oldest profession, but I have come to realize that it bears a gross similarity to the first.

~ Ronald Reagan

Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire. It wafts across the electrified borders.

~ Ronald Reagan

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

~ Ronald Reagan

The best minds are not in government. If they were, business would steal them away.

~ Ronald Reagan

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