RONALD REAGAN MOST FAMOUS QUOTE

“Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.”

“The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.”

“We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.”

“The future doesn’t belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.”

“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.”

“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.”

“America is too great for small dreams.”

“Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.”

“The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the IRS and I’m here to audit you.”

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

“The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they are ignorant, but that they know so much that isn’t so.”

“The best social program is a good job.”

“The American dream is not that every man must be level with every other man. The American dream is that every man must be free to become whatever God intends he should become.”

“Democracy is worth dying for, because it’s the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.”

“Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don’t interfere as long as the policy you’ve decided upon is being carried out.”

“Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in.'”

“Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.” QUOTES ABOUT A MOTHER LOSING HER SON

“If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.”

“How do you tell a communist? Well, it’s someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It’s someone who understands Marx and Lenin.”

“You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.”

“There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don’t care who gets the credit.”

“Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.”

“Recession is when your neighbor loses his job; depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his.”

“All great change in America begins at the dinner table.”

“I’ve never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a ‘fat cat’ and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a ‘public-spirited philanthropist’.”

“The taxpayer – that’s someone who works for the federal government but doesn’t have to take the civil service examination.”

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

“Above all, we must realize that no arsenal or no weapon in the arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.”

“In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.”

(inaugural speech quote)

“I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.”

(farewell address quote)