Sunday, July 24, 2011

Ronald Reagan quotes

  • Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.
  • Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
  • Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
  • I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'.
  • We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.
  • Latinos are Republican. They just don't know it yet.
  • No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!
  • Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15.
  • The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.
  • The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.
  • You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

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