Ronald Reagan

A great renewal. America is back—a giant, reemergent on the scene.

I think it's only fair that you ask the people—if you're asking the people to support the things that you advocate, then you ought to be asking them all to send you a team to help you do it.

Well, I found out that it's not so much that Mr. Mondale has a poor memory of his ruinous past; he's just got a darn good 'forgetory.'

My opponent, Mr. Mondale, offers a government of pessimism, fear, and limits compared to ours of hope, confidence, and growth.

We're not going to hunker down and pull all of our representation of the world out in the face of terrorist acts.

Well, it comes better from her than from me.

We pulled out because the terrorist activities—

I haven't felt brutalized since I've been here.

The suffering of America, the deep and painful recession, and the outrageous and frightening inflation—these things didn't start by spontaneous combustion.

And we're not going to let him do it.

This young man is an example of that generation I was talking about last night, also.

We shouldn't be dwelling on the past, or even the present.

We don't like their system. They don't like ours.

I think it's a very interesting proposal, to see if we can find, first of all, something that renders those weapons obsolete, incapable of their mission.

Almost 4 years after we took office, our country is strong again.

Not one square inch of soil has fallen to the Communist control in these 4 years.

Mr. Ambassador, will you tell the President we're proud to be here and we ain't scared of nothin'.

You can't treat an adversary like a special interest group.

We've made it better and safer—and safer than the world the Carter-Mondale administration left us.

Yes, I did criticize the President because of our undercutting of what was a stalwart ally—the Shah of Iran.

We can celebrate tonight as—well, an evening for a celebration of freedom.

I am not going to exploit, for political purposes, my opponent's youth and inexperience.

I want to complete the new beginning that we charted 4 years ago.

I'm going to Kansas City; Kansas City here I come.

Do you want to see America return to the policies of weakness of the last 4 years?