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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. "
Ronald Reagan
Today
Country
Day
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" I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete. "
Ronald Reagan
World
Peace
Great
" The greatest security for Israel is to create new Egypts. "
Ronald Reagan
Create
Security
Greatest
" Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. "
Ronald Reagan
Freedom
Rule Of Law
Religion
" Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith. "
Ronald Reagan
Faith
Race
Time
" The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away. "
Ronald Reagan
Intelligence
Business
Best
" 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. "
Ronald Reagan
Today
Possible
Face
" Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement. "
Ronald Reagan
Your
Questions
Opening
" 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
Who
You
Well
" 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. "
Ronald Reagan
Law
Doors
Good
" Optimism comes less easily today, not because democracy is less vigorous, but because democracy's enemies have refined their instruments of repression. "
Ronald Reagan
Enemies
Today
Democracy
" Let us ask ourselves, 'What kind of people do we think we are?' And let us answer, 'Free people, worthy of freedom and determined not only to remain so but to help others gain their freedom as well.' "
Ronald Reagan
People
Help Others
Freedom
" All great change in America begins at the dinner table. "
Ronald Reagan
Change
Dinner
Table
" All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk. "
Ronald Reagan
Nuclear Power
Plant
Desk
" Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders. "
Ronald Reagan
Vacation
Unemployment
Insurance
" Trust, but verify. "
Ronald Reagan
Trust
Verify
" 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
Us
Beyond
Government
" I noticed words crudely spray-painted upon the wall, perhaps by a young Berliner: 'This wall will fall. Beliefs become reality.' Yes, across Europe, this wall will fall. For it cannot withstand faith; it cannot withstand truth. The wall cannot withstand freedom. "
Ronald Reagan
Yes
Faith
Fall
" The totalitarian world produces backwardness because it does such violence to the spirit, thwarting the human impulse to create, to enjoy, to worship. "
Ronald Reagan
Enjoy
Violence
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
Like
Congress
" Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it. "
Ronald Reagan
Moving
View
Short
" 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
You
Book
Politics
" Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. "
Ronald Reagan
Yours
Lose
Job
" But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret. "
Ronald Reagan
Top
Day
Grades
" 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
Fat
Understand
Republican
" Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing. "
Ronald Reagan
Rights
Us
Government
" Mad or glad, Mr. Reagan is head over heels in love with Mrs. Reagan and can't even imagine a world without her - He loves her. "
Ronald Reagan
Head
Her
Love
" It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first. "
Ronald Reagan
I Have Learned
Said
Politics
" 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. "
Ronald Reagan
Free
Women
Today
" The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much. "
Ronald Reagan
Much
Money
People
" Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. "
Ronald Reagan
Them
Does
Government