Public servants say, always with the best of intentions, What greater service we could render if only we had a little more money and a little more power. But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does…

Quote by Ronald Reagan

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Facts are stubborn things.

Facts are stubborn things.

My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws...

My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws...

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is...

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is...

One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run...

One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run...

Facts are stupid things.

Facts are stupid things.

Ive noticed that everybody that is for abortion has already been born.

Ive noticed that everybody that is for abortion has already been born.

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful...

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful...

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap

We dont have a trillion-dollar debt because we havent taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar...

We dont have a trillion-dollar debt because we havent taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar...

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

A people free to choose will always choose peace.

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with...

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with...

There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no...

There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no...

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for...

Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for...

Middle age is when youre faced with two temptations and you choose the one that...

Middle age is when youre faced with two temptations and you choose the one that...

Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'.

Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'.

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent.

We can not play innocents abroad in a world that is not innocent.