Quotes by Ronald Reagan

Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.

Facts are stupid things.

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.

I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.

I don't believe in a government that protects us from ourselves.

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.

No arsenal ... is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.

People don't start wars, governments do.

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

The 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.