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" Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world. "
Ronald Reagan
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" 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. "
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" I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself. "
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" The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job. "
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" Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them. "
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" Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years. "
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" Today on the NATO line, our military forces face east to prevent a possible invasion. On the other side of the line, the Soviet forces also face east to prevent their people from leaving. "
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Today
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" Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement. "
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" The British people know that, given strong leadership, time, and a little bit of hope, the forces of good ultimately rally and triumph over evil. "
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Good
" 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'. "
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" 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. "
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" Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out. "
Ronald Reagan
Surround Yourself
Best
Yourself
" Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying. "
Ronald Reagan
Never
Age
Judge
" Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer. "
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Five
Minutes
Heroes
" Facts are stubborn things. "
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Truth
Things
Stubborn
" I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life. "
Ronald Reagan
Heart
Life
Man
" Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives. "
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Duty
People
Protect
" When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat. "
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Light
Heat
Feel
" Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music. "
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Song
Grand
Music
" Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. "
Ronald Reagan
Enemy
Been
Power
" I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary. "
Ronald Reagan
Must
Act
Rights
" We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions. "
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Law
American
Broken
" 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. "
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Way
You
Eat
" The objective I propose is quite simple to state: to foster the infrastructure of democracy - the system of a free press, unions, political parties, universities - which allows a people to choose their own way to develop their own culture, to reconcile their own differences through peaceful means. "
Ronald Reagan
Simple
Culture
Democracy
" We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country. "
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Today
Country
Day
" Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence. "
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Own
Possible
Purpose
" The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination. "
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Service
Government
Take
" Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have. "
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Free
Women
Today
" It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first. "
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I Have Learned
Said
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" I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress. "
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Congress
" Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. "
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Government