Ronald Reagan

I've always believed that the best thing the Federal Government can do to enhance progress in this country is to get out of the way and let the people get on with it.

I think that when he made that statement, he was talking with regard to the limited way that we have been trying to perform there.

Well, I say that that's a very distorted picture.

Football is a game of courage.

Yes, but not if they do it as one individual or more than one, has suggested on the Hill—that they would do it...

I think that to just deal in the specifics, and so far all of the accounts of this and all of the reporting has dealt on that one word, as if the difference between 'curb' and 'halt'—we've had some indications that, in reality, there are…

I will hold on to it.

I strongly urge that the Senate give advice and consent to ratification of this Agreement.

My own hope is that maybe once we start, that we can completely eliminate them.

I can't put a time limit on it.

The Task Force will serve as a forum through which the Agency for International Development and the U.S. business and financial community can exchange information, review strategies, and explore areas of mutual interest.

We must act now and with energy if we're to avoid failing an entire generation.

Get a good education; that's the key to success.

It is a compact between generations we must be sure to keep.

Education was not simply another part of American society; it was the key that opened the golden door.

Our education system, once the finest in the world, is in a sorry state of disrepair.

I liked the very first sentence I read.

Voluntarism is a cornerstone of the American way of life and a fundamental characteristic of our American heritage.

The United States remains the last, best hope for mankind plagued with tyranny and deprivation.

Many of the solutions must be devised and supported by other individuals and private groups.

I believe in the philosophy that Cenikor symbolizes.

We were told that it would be more than a decade before we could ever hope to conquer inflation.

We can never underestimate the role of dedicated individuals like Senator Tower.

This center is self-sufficient, just like all of you will soon be.

We can't ask the brave young men and women in our Armed Forces to protect America with second-rate equipment and bargain-basement weapons.