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" To sit back hoping that someday, some way, someone will make things right is to go on feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last - but eat you he will. "

Ronald Reagan

Way

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Eat

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" To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest economy. "

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Ronald Reagan

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Tough

" Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer. "

" There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder. "

" We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas. "

" The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave. "

" If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement. "

" A people free to choose will always choose peace. "

" Optimism comes less easily today, not because democracy is less vigorous, but because democracy's enemies have refined their instruments of repression. "

" People do not make wars; governments do. "

" All great change in America begins at the dinner table. "

" It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts. "

" Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close. "

" Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man. "

" Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world. "

" I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress. "

Ronald Reagan

Through

Congress

" We don't hide our space program. We don't keep secrets and cover things up. We do it all up front and in public. That's the way freedom is, and we wouldn't change it for a minute. "

" It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available. "

" Regimes planted by bayonets do not take root. "

" We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country. "

" I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself. "

" Man is not free unless government is limited. "