Sharon Elander > Sharon's Quotes

“Recession is when your neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. And recovery is when Jimmy Carter loses his.”
― Ronald Reagan

“Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.”
― Ronald Reagan

“It isn't so much that liberals are ignorant. It's just that they know so many things that aren't so.”
― Ronald Reagan

“It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.”
― Ronald Reagan

“Government is not a solution to our problem government is the problem.”
― Ronald Reagan

“The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.”
― Ronald Regan

“Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when you're ill, all the things guaranteed to a prisoner or a slave. They don't understand that we also dream.”
― Ronald Reagan

“America is too great for small dreams.”
― Ronald Reagan

“Our natural, inalienable rights are now considered to be a dispensation from government, and freedom has never been so fragile, so close to slipping from our grasp as it is at this moment.”
― Ronald Reagan

“When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.”
― Ronald Reagan

“The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government.”
― Ronald Reagan

“Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.”
― Ronald Reagan

“Government does not solve problems. It subsidizes them.”
― Ronald Reagan

“If you're explaining, you're losing.”
― Ronald Reagan, The Reagan Diaries

“We think there is a parallel between federal involvement in education and the decline in profit over recent years.”
― Ronald Reagan

“Evil is powerless if the good are unafraid.”
― Ronald Reagan