I do not believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter what we do. I do believe in a fate that will fall on us if we do nothing.
These are the boys of Pointe du Hoc. These are the men who took the cliffs. These are the champions who helped free a continent. These are the heroes who helped end a war.
I have only one thing to say to the tax increasers: Go ahead, make my day.
Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it’s common sense.
Let it never be said of this generation of Americans that we became so obsessed with failure that we refused to take risks that could further the cause of peace and freedom in the world.
We can’t have it both ways. We can’t expect God to protect us in a crisis and just leave Him over there on the shelf in our day-to-day living. I wonder if sometimes He isn’t waiting for us to wake up, He isn’t maybe running out of patience.
We have so many people who can’t see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!
Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program.
Thomas Jefferson made a comment about the Presidency and age. He said that one should not worry about one’s exact chronological age in reference to his ability to perform one’s task. And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
If you don’t know whether a body is alive or dead, you would never bury it. I think this consideration itself should be enough for all of us to insist on protecting the unborn.
The most confident person in any transaction ALWAYS introduces themselves first.
I don’t think any of us should forget that the security of America is our highest responsibility.
Let us thank God for life and the blessings He’s put before us. High among them are our families, our freedom, and the opportunities of a new year.
Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories...
I can’t help but believe that in the future we will see in the United States and throughout the Western world an increasing trend toward the next logical step, employee ownership. It is a path that befits a free people.
The best social program is a productive job for anyone who’s willing to work.
The person who pays an ounce of principle for a pound of popularity gets badly cheated.
We believe faith and freedom must be our guiding stars, for they show us truth, they make us brave, give us hope, and leave us wiser than we were.
You know, if Nancy Davis hadn’t come along when she did, I would have lost my soul.
And children, if your parents haven’t been teaching you what it means to be an American, let ’em know and nail ’em on it. That would be a very American thing to do.