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Ronald Reagan quotes about politics
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
— Ronald Reagan
Status quo, you know, is Latin for ‘the mess we’re in’.
— Ronald Reagan
I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I’m in a cabinet meeting.
— Ronald Reagan
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
— Ronald Reagan
A people free to choose will always choose peace.
— Ronald Reagan
If politics were a musical, it would be “Promises, Promises”.
— Ronald Reagan
As government expands, liberty contracts.
— Ronald Reagan
How do you tell a Communist? Well, it’s someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It’s someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
— Ronald Reagan
I’ve never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a ‘fat cat’ and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a ‘public-spirited philanthropist’.
— Ronald Reagan
Why should we subsidize intellectual curiosity?
— Ronald Reagan
Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
— Ronald Reagan