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You really have to love this guy. God rest his soul.


Here's my strategy on the Cold War: We win, they lose."

- Ronald Reagan



"The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help."

- Ronald Reagan



"The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they're ignorant: It's just that they know so much that isn't so."

- Ronald Reagan



"Of the four wars in my lifetime none came about because the U.S. was too strong."

- Ronald Reagan



"I have wondered at times about what the Ten Commandment's would have looked like if Moses had run them through the U.S. Congress."

- Ronald Reagan



"The taxpayer: That's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination."

- Ronald Reagan



"Government is like a baby: An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other."

- Ronald Reagan



"If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under."

- Ronald Reagan



"The nearest thing to eternal life we will ever see on this earth is a government program."

- Ronald Reagan



"I've laid down the law, though, to everyone from now on about anything that happens: no matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting."

- 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's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it."

- Ronald Reagan



"Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book."
- Ronald Reagan


"No arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.

- Ronald Reagan





So, you have trouble. We all have trouble. Build a bridge and get over it.

_________________
\"Those who hammer their guns into plows
will plow for those who do not.\"
- Thomas Jefferson

God Damn, a politician who didn't have his head screwed on against the thread.

I wish I was old engouh to have taken an interest in international politics when he was about. The left must have loved this guy...

Also goes to explain why him and our Mrs T. got on so well. She had bigger balls than any men in the UK government...

Thanks for posting, cheered me up...

"A .44 magnum beats 4 Aces everytime..."

may he rest in peace <img src=newicons/smiley_salute.gif border=0 align=middle>

The BEST president of the 20th century.
The second best president in American history.
Save this thread come Feb 6.

Here's favorite quote from "Dutch":
<i>If the government sees anything that moves, they'll tax it. If it's still moving, they'll regulate it. And if it stops, they'll subsidize it.</i>




Edited by - tritonal on Dec 20 2004 10:37 AM

Great quotes.

I loved that man. In fact, he was the reason i joined the Army to begin with.

<b>"You got me all wrong Mudd...i don't like anyone.</b><img src=newicons/saevil.gif border=0 align=middle>"
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Great quotes from a great president!

"The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!"
-Friedrich Nietzsche-

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\"I dream of a better tomorrow, where chickens can cross the road and not be questioned about their motives\"

May the Old Gipper R.I.P.

"Steady boys. They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance" - Major General John Sedgwick's last words on May 9, 1864, just before he was shot dead by a Confederate sharpshooter

Edited by - ViperTTB on Dec 20 2004 2:47 PM