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| We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added | | Uncategorized | |
| We think there is a parallel between the Federal involvement in education and the decline in quality over recent years. | | Uncategorized | |
| We who live in free market societies believe that growth, prosperity and ultimately human fulfillment, are created from the bottom up, not the government down. Only when the human spirit is allowed to invent and create, only when individuals are given a personal stake in deciding economic policies and benefiting from their success -- only then can societies remain economically alive, dynamic, progressive, and free. Trust the people. This is the one irrefutable lesson of the entire postwar period contradicting the notion that rigid government controls are essential to economic development. | | Uncategorized | |
| We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free. | | Uncategorized | |
| We will never forget them this morning as they prepared for their journey and waved goodbye and "slipped the surly bonds of earth - to touch the face of God | | God | |
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| We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country. | | Uncategorized | |
| We're the party that wants to see an America in which people still can get rich | | Uncategorized | |
| We're vulnerable on that one, ... They've done quite a job on me as 'favoring the rich' in our tax policies. | | Uncategorized | |
| We've done our part. And as I walk off into the city streets, a final word to the men and women of the Reagan revolution, the men and women across America who for 8 years did the work that brought America back. My friends: We did it. We weren't just marking time. We made a difference. We made the city stronger, we made the city freer, and we left her in good hands. All in all, not bad, not bad at all. (Farewell Address to the Nation, January 20th, 1989) | | Uncategorized | |
| We've gone astray from first principles. We've lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core of everything that we've accomplished. Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives. | | Uncategorized | |
| Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence. | | Uncategorized | |
| Well, I learned a lot... I went down to Latin America to find out from them and (learn) their views. You'd be surprised. They're all individual countries | | Uncategorized | |
| Well, I would - if they realized that we - again if - if we led them back to that stalemate only because our retaliatory power, our seconds, or strike at them after our first strike, would be so destructive they they couldn't afford it, that would ho | | Uncategorized | |
| Well, let me tell you something; I knew Thomas Jefferson. He was a friend of mine and Governor. . . . You're no Thomas Jefferson! | | Uncategorized | |
| What makes him think a middle aged actor [Clint Eastwood], who's played with a chimp, could have a future in politics? | | Uncategorized | |
| 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. | | Uncategorized | |
| Whatever else history may say about me when I'm gone, I hope it will record that I appealed to your best hopes, not your worst fears. | | Uncategorized | |
| When cruelty is inflicted on innocent people, it discredits whatever cause | | Uncategorized | |
| When I've heard all I need to make a decision, I don't take a vote. I make a decision. | | Uncategorized | |
