Quotes from Ronald Reagan

I'll be like Scarlett O'Hara-I'll think about it tomorrow.

To say Congress is spending like drunken sailors is an insult to drunken sailors.

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

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

I would have voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

If history teaches us anything, it teaches that simple-minded appeasement or wishful thinking about our adversaries is folly.

The greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts.

If our planes were shot down, yes, they's wake me right away. If the other fellows' were shot down, why wake me up?

How can a president not be an actor?

This administration is totally colorblind.

Professional politicians like to talk about the value of experience in government. Nuts! The only experience you gain in politics is how to be political.

Someone told me it was a round thing that gobbles up money. I thought that was Tip O'Neill.

Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.

We must be cautious in claiming God is on our side. I think the real question we must answer is, are we on His side?

Of the many influences that have shaped the United States into a distinctive nation and people, none may be said to be more fundamental and enduring than the Bible.

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

Freedom is not the sole prerogative of a chosen few, but the universal right of all God's children.

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

The Founding Fathers believed that faith in God was the key to our being a good people and America's becoming a great nation.

Our liberty springs from and depends upon an abiding faith in God.

I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan.

Without God, democracy cannot and will not long endure.

I'm convinced, more than ever, that man finds liberation only when he binds himself to God and commits himself to his fellow man.

I've always believed that we were, each of us, put here for a reason, that there is a plan, somehow a divine plan for all of us. I know now that whatever days are left to me belong to him.