Political Quotes

Ronald Reagan

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Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Reagan's presidency is noted for significant tax cuts, a strong anti-communist foreign policy, and the deregulation of various industries. His administration also faced challenges such as the Iran-Contra affair and economic issues, including inflation and unemployment.

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Oct 26, 1988

I couldn't help thinking the problem with those fellows on the other side is not camera angles or lighting.

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Oct 26, 1988

Our greatest treasure as a nation is our precious moral heritage.

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Oct 26, 1988

Everything that you and I and George Bush have worked for these last 8 years could be lost faster than you can say gun control.

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Oct 26, 1988

On November 8th be sure to go to the polls and vote for George Bush and Dan Quayle.

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Oct 26, 1988

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning October 23, 1988, as National Adult Immunization Awareness Week.

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Oct 26, 1988

Make a false move, and the next sound you hear is the clang of a jail cell door slamming shut.

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Oct 26, 1988

Do you want Washington run by those whose only pledge of allegiance is to more government and more spending?

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Oct 25, 1988

Well, in my job, you're President of all the people, and you're not supposed to play favorites.

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