Ronald Reagan
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Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reaganwas an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Prior to his presidency, he was the 33rd Governor of California from 1967 to 1975, following a career as a Hollywood actor and union leader...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth6 February 1911
CountryUnited States of America
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Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.
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The Soviet Union would remain a one-party nation even if an opposition party were permitted -- because everyone would join that party.
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Let us resolve that we will stop spreading dependency and start spreading opportunity; that we will stop spreading bondage and start spreading freedom.
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Putting people first has always been America's secret weapon. It's the way we've kept the spirit of our revolutions alive -- a spirit that drives us to dream and dare, and take great risks for a greater good.
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Our Constitution is to be celebrated not for being old, but for being young.
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I urged the Soviet leader, Mr. Gorbachev, to send a new signal of openness to the world by tearing down that wall.
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A recession is when your neighbor loses his job. A depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his.
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There is today in the United States as much forest as there was when Washington was at Valley Forge
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The United States is unique because we are an empire of ideals.
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Nations do not mistrust each other because they are armed; they are armed because they mistrust each other.
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My belief has always been . . . that wherever in this land any individual's constitutional rights are being unjustly denied, it is the obligation of the federal government -- at point of bayonet if necessary -- to restore that individual's constitutional rights.
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In the present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem
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...there is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit.