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.

Quote by Ronald Reagan

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It (Unemployment Insurance) provides prepaid vacations for a segment of our country which has made...

It (Unemployment Insurance) provides prepaid vacations for a segment of our country which has made...

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.

To grasp and hold a vision, that is the very essence of successful leadership -...

To grasp and hold a vision, that is the very essence of successful leadership -...

Many Americans today, just as they did 200 years ago, feel burdened, stifled, and sometimes...

Many Americans today, just as they did 200 years ago, feel burdened, stifled, and sometimes...

Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.

Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.

Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.

Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders.

I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and...

I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and...

You know, if I listened to him [Michael Dukakis] long enough, I would be convinced...

You know, if I listened to him [Michael Dukakis] long enough, I would be convinced...

Trust, but verify.

Trust, but verify.

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.

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

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

The best minds in government? If any were, business would hire them away.

The best minds in government? If any were, business would hire them away.

We are never defeated unless we give up on God.

We are never defeated unless we give up on God.

A tree's a tree. How many more do you need to look at?

A tree's a tree. How many more do you need to look at?

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

Facts are stupid things.

Facts are stupid things.

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

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

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

It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles...

It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles...

The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm...

The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm...