Ronald Reagan

I'm going to wait, before I make any comment of that kind on whether I'll veto or not, till I see what eventually arrives out of the Legislature.

We can't control what they're saying.

The cup's half full.

There is no comparison whatsoever in this situation and Vietnam.

Your report emphasizes that the Federal role in education should be limited to specific areas, and any assistance should be provided with a minimum of administrative burdens on our schools, colleges, and teachers.

I believe that parents, not government, have the primary responsibility for the education of their children.

I want all the input, because there are very few issues that don't lap over into other areas.

We're entering a new era, and education holds the key.

I mean—just think, you wouldn't have all those things to pick on if I weren't here.

I'd like to see the press complain about that they're getting too many leaks.

Actions of this type would find a ready response from my administration and would begin a new and better era of East-West relationships.

The Atlantic relationship is strong because the fundamental principles which unite us endure.

More than 60 million Americans are of German ancestry, and that heritage is a great influence on our national character.

I completely agree that the United States most important role in the world is based on our commitment to peace and individual freedom.

How could I feel lonely with so many people giving me advice?

The concern over this awesome power is understandable, but we must not let this concern deter us from harnessing it to peacefully serve mankind.

We believe that arms must not only be controlled, they must be significantly reduced if we are to secure life and liberty.

This development 40 years ago forever changed the world and our perceptions of the consequences of conflict.

Greater love hath no man.

As a free people, we've never allowed intimidation to stop us from doing what we know to be right.

There can be no sadder duty for one who holds the office I hold than to pay tribute to Americans who have given their lives in the service of their country.

Let us here in their presence serve notice to the cowardly, skulking barbarians in the world that they will not have their way.

I am very proud to congratulate the United States Army Reserve on its Diamond Anniversary.

I know I speak for all Americans when I reaffirm our unshakeable commitment to our country's most precious heritage—serving the cause of peace and freedom in the world.

I applaud the progress that this nation has made in protecting and enhancing the quality of the environment.