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we did not appreciate fully enough the depth of the hatred and complexity of the problems that made the Middle East such a jungle In the weeks immediately after the bombing, I believed the last thing we should do was turn tail and leave yet, the irrationality of Middle Eastern politics forced us to rethink our policy there.
By Ronald Reagan
Trust the people. This is the one irrefutable lesson of the entire postwar period contradicting the notion that rigid government controls are essential to economic development
By Ronald Reagan
Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
By Ronald Reagan
Tonight we are launching an effort which holds the promise of changing the course of human history.
By Ronald Reagan
Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.
By Ronald Reagan
To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest economy.
By Ronald Reagan
To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will.
By Ronald Reagan
To sit back hoping that someday, someway, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last--but eat you he will.
By Ronald Reagan
Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
By Ronald Reagan
These young Americans sent a message to terrorists everywhere ... You can run but you can't hide. (On US pilots who captured four terrorists)
By Ronald Reagan
They don't worship at the altar of forced busing and mandatory quotas. They don't believe you can remedy past discrimination by mandating new discrimination. (Defending his nominees for Civil Rights Commission)
By Ronald Reagan
There were so many candidates on the platform that there were not enough promises to go around.
By Ronald Reagan
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
By Ronald Reagan
There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war; it's to be prepared for peace
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There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.
By Ronald Reagan
There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.
By Ronald Reagan
The vote on the Peacekeeper is also a vote on Geneva. Rejecting the Peacekeeper will knock the legs out from under the negotiating table. (On importance of the MX missile)
By Ronald Reagan
The West will not contain Communism, it will transcend Communism. We will not bother to denounce it, we'll dismiss it as a sad, bizarre chapter in human history whose last pages are even now being written
By Ronald Reagan
The White House is the leakiest place I've ever been in. (On special measures to ensure secrecy of plans to bomb Libya)
By Ronald Reagan
The war in Vietnam threatened to tear our society apart, and the political and philosophical disagreements that separated each side continue, to some extent. It's been said that these memorials reflect a hunger for healing.
By Ronald Reagan
The ultimate determinant in the struggle now going on for the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas-a trial of spiritual resolve the values we hold, the beliefs we cherish and the ideals to which we are dedicated.
By Ronald Reagan