Ronald Reagan Quotes & Sayings (Page 9)

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

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

“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.”

“Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.”

“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'.”

“We might come closer to balancing the Budget if all of us lived closer to the Commandments and the Golden Rule.”

“Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.”

“Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.”

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

“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.”