The Best Ronald Reagan quotes

The future belongs to the free. — Ronald Reagan

A people free to choose will always choose peace. — Ronald Reagan

Man is not free unless government is limited. — Ronald Reagan

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free. — Ronald Reagan

There can be no security anywhere in the free world if there is no fiscal and economic stability within the United States. — Ronald Reagan

Margaret Thatcher–this great lady has not only served her country well, she has served the free world well. — Ronald Reagan

Free enterprise is a rough and competitive game. It is a hell of a lot better than a government monopoly. — Ronald Reagan

Every dollar the federal government does not take from us, every decision it does not make for us, will make our economy stronger, our lives more abundant, our future more free. — Ronald Reagan

For the eight years I was president I never let my dream of a nuclear–free world fade from my mind. — Ronald Reagan

Where free unions and collective bargaining are forbidden, freedom is lost. — Ronald Reagan

In an atmosphere of liberty, artists and patrons are free to think the unthinkable and create the audacious; they are free to make both horrendous mistakes and glorious celebrations. — Ronald Reagan

The American dream is not that every man must be level with every other man. The American dream is that every man must be free to become whatever God intends he should become. — Ronald Reagan

We are forever indebted to those who have given their lives that we might be free. — Ronald Reagan

Free enterprise has done more to reduce poverty than all the government programs dreamed up by Democrats. — Ronald Reagan

Our commitment to free trade is undiminished, we will vigorously pursue Our policy of promoting free and open markets in this country and around the world. — Ronald Reagan

I know that for America there will always be a bright dawn ahead. — Ronald Reagan

America has never gotten in a war because we were too strong. — Ronald Reagan

America is too great for small dreams. — Ronald Reagan

Entrepreneurs are the forgotten heroes of America. — Ronald Reagan

Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong. — Ronald Reagan

Qaddafi counted on america to be passive. he counted wrong. — Ronald Reagan

In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about. — Ronald Reagan

America is still an eagle, and she’s ready to soar again. — Ronald Reagan

I don’t think any of us should forget that the security of America is our highest responsibility. — Ronald Reagan

Marijuana is probably the most dangerous drug in America today. — Ronald Reagan

America is, and always will be, a shining city on a hill. — Ronald Reagan

Elvis epitomised America, and for that we shall be eternally grateful. There will never be anyone else like him. Let’s all rejoice in his music. — Ronald Reagan

We’re the party that wants to see an America in which people can still get rich. — Ronald Reagan

Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is. — Ronald Reagan

Our opponents see an America in which every day is April 15, tax day. Well, we see an America in which every day is the Fourth of July. — Ronald Reagan

The national Democratic leadership is going so far left, they’ve left America. Don’t let them bury the American dream in their graveyard of gloom and envy. — Ronald Reagan

I have decided that whatever time I may have left is left for Him. — Ronald Reagan

I don’t have too much time for fiction. — Ronald Reagan

Those who say that we’re in a time when there are no heroes, they just don’t know where to look. — Ronald Reagan

For the first time ever, everything is in place for the Battle of Armageddon and the Second Coming of Christ. — Ronald Reagan

Her many achievements will be appreciated more as time goes on. — Ronald Reagan

There was a time when ‘sound as a dollar’ was a description, not a joke. — Ronald Reagan

The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him. — Ronald Reagan

I’m spending more time at this library in four days than I did at the Eureka College Library in four years. — Ronald Reagan

The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him for the healing of America–our country is in need of and ready for a spiritual renewal. — Ronald Reagan

The person who agrees with you 80 percent of the time is a friend and an ally–not a 20 percent traitor. — Ronald Reagan

It’s time that we recognized that ours was in truth a noble cause. — Ronald Reagan

The time has come to match outgo to income, instead of always doing it the other way around. — Ronald Reagan

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

The Bible tells us there will be a time for peace. But, so far in this century, mankind has failed to find it. — Ronald Reagan

I don’t believe in a government that protects us from ourselves. — Ronald Reagan

I do not believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter what we do. I do believe in a fate that will fall on us if we do nothing. — Ronald Reagan

I believe now, as I alway have, that America’s strength is in ‘We the People.’ — Ronald Reagan

I believe Moses was 80 when God first commissioned him for public service. — Ronald Reagan

I believe that George Washington knew the City of Man cannot survive without the City of God; that the Visible City will perish without the Invisible City. — Ronald Reagan

America was founded by people who believe that God is their Rock of safety. — Ronald Reagan

Republicans believe every day is the fourth of july, but democrats believe every day is april 15. — Ronald Reagan

I believe the best social program is a job. — Ronald Reagan

People who think a tax boost will cure inflation are the same ones who believe another drink will cure a hangover. — Ronald Reagan

Republicans believe the best way to assure prosperity is to generate more jobs. The Democrats believe in more welfare. — Ronald Reagan

America’s view of apartheid is simple and straightforward we believe it is wrong. we condemn it. and we are united in hoping for the day when apartheid will be no more. — Ronald Reagan

If we listen to our hearts, believe in ourselves, and pull together, nothing can stand in our way. — Ronald Reagan

I oppose registration for the draft… because I believe the security of freedom can best be achieved by security through freedom. — Ronald Reagan

From my mother I learned the value of prayer, how to have dreams and believe I could make them come true. — Ronald Reagan

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

I belIeve In the Idea of amnesty for those who have put down roots and lIved here, even though sometIme back they may have entered Illegally. — Ronald Reagan

We intend to keep the peace–we will also keep our freedom. — Ronald Reagan

A stronger defense is an investment in peace. — Ronald Reagan

We will remain steady. We will pursue every avenue in the search for peace and stability. — Ronald Reagan

There can be no greater good than the quest for peace, and no finer purpose than the preservation of freedom. — Ronald Reagan

Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength in the hope it will never be used. — 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. — Ronald Reagan

There is purpose and worth to each and every life. — Ronald Reagan

Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have that problem. — Ronald Reagan

We will never recognize the true value of our own lives until we affirm the value in the life of others. — Ronald Reagan

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life. — Ronald Reagan

When the lives of the unborn are snuffed out, they often feel pain, pain that is long and agonizing. — Ronald Reagan

Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music. — Ronald Reagan

Let us thank God for life and the blessings He’s put before us. High among them are our families, our freedom, and the opportunities of a new year. — Ronald Reagan

Greatest gift is human life and that we have a duty to protect the life of an unborn child. — Ronald Reagan

We’ve been blessed with the opportunity to stand for something–for liberty and freedom and fairness. And these are things worth fighting for, worth devoting our lives to. — Ronald Reagan

Too often, people forget the basic fact of life: all those good things we enjoy come from the ache in [our] backs and the willingness to shoulder great personals risks. — Ronald Reagan

The crew of the space shuttle Challenger honored us by the manner in which they lived their lives. — Ronald Reagan

I hope that when you’re my age, you’ll be able to say as I have been able to say: We lived in freedom, we lived lives that were a statement, not an apology. — Ronald Reagan

We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life––the unborn––without diminishing the value of all human life . . . there is no cause more important. — Ronald Reagan

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result. (quoting churchill) — Ronald Reagan

It is the tendency of Government to grow, for practices and programs to become the nearest thing to eternal life we’ll see on this earth. — Ronald Reagan

We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent. — Ronald Reagan

Violence has been Nicaragua’s most important export to the world. — Ronald Reagan

They say the world has become too complex for simple answers. They are wrong. — Ronald Reagan

The United Sates has much to offer the third world war. — Ronald Reagan

In a world wracked by hatred, economic crisis, and political tension, America remains mankind’s best hope. — Ronald Reagan

In this new world economy, national boundaries are increasingly becoming obsolete. — Ronald Reagan

We know that this mad dog of the Middle East has a goal of a world revolution. (On Muammar Qaddafi of Libya) — Ronald Reagan

Isn’t it strange that … people build walls to keep an enemy out, and there’s only one part of the world and one philosophy where they have to build walls to keep their people in. — Ronald Reagan

The best social reform program in the world is a job. — Ronald Reagan

Today, the world looks to America for leadership. And America looks to its Corps of Marines. — Ronald Reagan

The challenge of statesmanship is to have the vision to dream of a better, safer world and the courage, persistence, and patience to turn that dream into reality. — Ronald Reagan

They [The Soviet Union] are the focus of evil in the modern world. — Ronald Reagan

Wearing love beads and touting our sincerity will not make this a safer world. — Ronald Reagan

Anybody from any corner of the world can come to America to live and become an American. — Ronald Reagan

To this day, America is still the abiding alternative to tyranny. This is our purpose in the world, nothing more and nothing less. — Ronald Reagan

If there’s one observation that rings true in today’s changing world, it is that freedom and peace go hand in hand. — Ronald Reagan

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. — Ronald Reagan

Coersion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him. — Ronald Reagan

Once people who have been deprived of basic freedom taste a little of it, they want all of it. — Ronald Reagan

To do whatever needs to be done to preserve this last and greatest bastion of freedom. — Ronald Reagan

Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit. — Ronald Reagan

If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth. — Ronald Reagan

Freedom is not the sole prerogative of a chosen few, but the universal right of all God’s children. — Ronald Reagan

Freedom prospers only where the blessings of God are avidly sought, and humbly accepted. — Ronald Reagan

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

A small nation, faced with the denial of its sovereignty–indeed, of its very existence–reminded us that the price of freedom is high but never so costly as the loss of freedom. — Ronald Reagan

I’m no linguist, but I have been told that in the Russian language, there isn’t even a word for freedom. — Ronald Reagan

Our natural, inalienable rights are now considered to be a dispensation from government, and freedom has never been so fragile, so close to slipping from our grasp as it is at this moment. — Ronald Reagan