Quotes by Ronald Reagan

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race we kept them free we kept the faith.

No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.

Trust, but verify.

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas.

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. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.

My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.

It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?