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| | *"...I know it's hard when you're up to your armpits in alligators to remember you came here to drain the swamp." - February 10, 1982 | | *"...I know it's hard when you're up to your armpits in alligators to remember you came here to drain the swamp." - February 10, 1982 |
| | *"There is no question that we have failed to live up to the dreams of the [[Founding Fathers]] many times and in many places. Sometimes we do better than others. But all in all, the one thing we must be on guard against is thinking that because of this, the system has failed. The system has not failed. Some human beings have failed the system." - June 21, 1973 | | *"There is no question that we have failed to live up to the dreams of the [[Founding Fathers]] many times and in many places. Sometimes we do better than others. But all in all, the one thing we must be on guard against is thinking that because of this, the system has failed. The system has not failed. Some human beings have failed the system." - June 21, 1973 |
| − | *"The work of volunteer groups throughout our country represents the very heart and soul of America. They have helped make this the most compassionate, generous, and humane society that ever existed on the face of this earth." - Oct. 16, 1973 | + | *"The work of volunteer groups throughout our country represents the very heart and soul of America. They have helped make this the most compassionate, generous, and humane society that ever existed on the face of this earth." - October 16, 1973 |
| − | *"In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about." - August 17, 1992_<ref>http://www.reaganfoundation.org/reagan/quotes/default.asp</ref> | + | *"In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about." - August 17, 1992<ref>http://www.reaganfoundation.org/reagan/quotes/default.asp</ref> |
| | *"It is freedom itself that still hangs in the balance, and freedom is never more than one generation from extinction." - Commencement address to The Citadel, 1993 | | *"It is freedom itself that still hangs in the balance, and freedom is never more than one generation from extinction." - Commencement address to The Citadel, 1993 |
| | *"I've noticed that everybody that is for abortion has already been born."<ref>New York Times, September 22, 1980</ref> | | *"I've noticed that everybody that is for abortion has already been born."<ref>New York Times, September 22, 1980</ref> |
| | *"Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.” | | *"Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.” |
| − | *"If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under" (Aug. 23, 1984)<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=ViUb1DLpnS4C&pg=RA1-PA373&dq=%22ever+forget+that+we+are+One+Nation+Under+God%22&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&num=30&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES William J. Federer, ed. ''Treasury of Presidential Quotations'' p 373</ref> | + | *"If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under" - Aug. 23, 1984<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=ViUb1DLpnS4C&pg=RA1-PA373&dq=%22ever+forget+that+we+are+One+Nation+Under+God%22&lr=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&num=30&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES William J. Federer, ed. ''Treasury of Presidential Quotations'' p 373</ref> |
| | *"If you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat." <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=Xn4JEGVh-bYC&pg=PA93&dq=When+you+can%27t+make+them+see+the+light,+make+them+feel+the+heat.&ei=tvAlSsrrKZOCygS9_qycBw | | *"If you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat." <ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=Xn4JEGVh-bYC&pg=PA93&dq=When+you+can%27t+make+them+see+the+light,+make+them+feel+the+heat.&ei=tvAlSsrrKZOCygS9_qycBw |
| | Ronald Reagan: how an ordinary man became an extraordinary leader - Page 93] by Dinesh D'Souza</ref> | | Ronald Reagan: how an ordinary man became an extraordinary leader - Page 93] by Dinesh D'Souza</ref> |