Top 10 Quotes by Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) was an American actor and politician who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Before his presidency, Reagan was a Hollywood actor and president of the Screen Actors Guild. As president, he implemented conservative economic policies, including tax cuts, deregulation, and a focus on reducing government spending. Reagan's tenure was marked by his strong stance against communism, particularly in his policies toward the Soviet Union, which contributed to the end of the Cold War. He survived an assassination attempt in 1981 and was known for his optimism, communication skills, and leadership during his presidency.
Top 10 Quotes by Ronald Reagan
1. "Government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem."
— Ronald Reagan
2. "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
3. "Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them."
— Ronald Reagan
4. "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: 'I'm from the government and I'm here to help.'"
— Ronald Reagan
5. "If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it."
— Ronald Reagan
6. "Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours."
— Ronald Reagan
7. "There is no limit to what you can accomplish if you don't care who gets the credit."
— Ronald Reagan
8. "Trust, but verify."
— Ronald Reagan
9. "Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing."
— Ronald Reagan
10. "We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone."
— Ronald Reagan