Ronald Reagan

It's just this simple: protectionism is economic suicide.

America has become a better place to work, invest, and do business.

Though Alf is no longer with us, his work continues through his daughter, Senator Nancy Kassebaum.

As Governor of his beloved Kansas, he brought a commonsense wisdom to the statehouse and earned the respect and affection of political friends and foes.

He deeply loved his country, and he was motivated by a genuine desire to help his fellow man.

Alf Landon exemplified the very best in public service.

Our judges should be faithful to the written Constitution, the bedrock of our liberties.

I hereby authorize the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to submit the notification required by Section 251(d)(3)(C) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

Federal judges are not appointed to decide cases according to the latest opinion polls.

Where there is oppression, there is stagnation—economic stagnation—and the underlying stagnation of the human heart and mind.

The American people want a Supreme Court Justice who interprets the law, not makes it.

Once you gave people an incentive to earn more money by saying that you weren't going to take half or more of it away from them, they went out and earned more money.

Freedom—freedom, both political and economic, represents the fundamental condition for genuine peace and economic growth.

Section 2 of H.R. 2472 would contravene the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

I herewith transmit a report specifying my determination of the uniform percentage necessary to reduce outlays for travel, transportation, and subsistence by $18 million government-wide in Fiscal Year 1987.

Nancy and I were saddened to learn of the death this morning of our friend, Ambassador Clare Boothe Luce.

I've always believed that there's nothing government can do as well, other than a certain few things like national security, as the private sector can do if government gets out of its way and sets it free to do it.

Opportunities summon initiatives.

I am pleased by Judge Bork's decision to go forward with his nomination for the Supreme Court.

The administration has no objection to House passage of H.R. 2878.

We are going to fight on for an independent judiciary.

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning October 11, 1987, as National School Lunch Week.

The administration has no objection to House passage of H.R. 3189.

I'm delighted to announce today my nominee for the post of Secretary of Transportation, James Burnley.

I think it's very apparent whose fault it is.