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. Ronald Reagan on age
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders. Ronald Reagan on age
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away. Ronald Reagan on best
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. Ronald Reagan on best
What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we've had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice. Ronald Reagan on best
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away. Ronald Reagan on business
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. Ronald Reagan on business
All great change in America begins at the dinner table. Ronald Reagan on change
There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right. Ronald Reagan on courage
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. Ronald Reagan on courage
If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement. Ronald Reagan on environmental
We are never defeated unless we give up on God. Ronald Reagan on faith
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. Ronald Reagan on faith
You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans. Ronald Reagan on food
It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available. Ronald Reagan on food
You know, if I listened to Michael Dukakis long enough, I would be convinced we're in an economic downturn and people are homeless and going without food and medical attention and that we've got to do something about the unemployed. Ronald Reagan on food
Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. Ronald Reagan on freedom
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. Ronald Reagan on freedom
Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. Ronald Reagan on funny
Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement. Ronald Reagan on funny