Ronald Reagan

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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They are our brothers, these freedom fighters.... They are the moral equal of our Founding Fathers and the brave men and women of the French Resistance. We cannot turn away from them, for the struggle here is not right versus left; it is right versus wrong.
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We have every right to dream heroic dreams. Those who say that we're in a time when there are no heroes, they just don't know where to look. (January 20, 1981)
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you get tired, sometimes, counting to 10 as a voice check and so forth.
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We begin bombing (the Russians) in five minutes.
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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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Why should we be frightened? No people who have ever lived on this earth have fought harder, paid a higher price for freedom, or done more to advance the dignity of man than the living Americans, those Americans living in this land today.
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We think there is a parallel between the Federal involvement in education and the decline in quality over recent years.
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We share this pain with all of the people of our country. This is truly a national loss. Nineteen years ago, almost to the day, we lost three astronauts in a terrible accident on the ground. But we've never lost an astronaut in flight. We've never had a tragedy like this.
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Today we Americans lost a hero who always seemed larger than life. ... Bear Bryant gave his country the gift of a life unsurpassed. In making the impossible seem easy, he lived what we strive to be.
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Touch you I must or I'll burst, This morning I'm ambitious, proud, energetic and very madly in love with you.
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You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by the way he eats jelly beans.
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You are right, ... We didn't have those things when we were young. We invented them.
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Well, let me tell you something; I knew Thomas Jefferson. He was a friend of mine and Governor. . . . You're no Thomas Jefferson!
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We did not condone and do not condone the shipment of arms