Reagan Quotes - page 11

I was a freshman in college in 1980, the year that Reagan was elected, and I went around badgering people to vote for him. (Woody Harrelson)
It was thought that to rally Islam against godless communism would be doing the Soviet Union a very bad turn indeed, and that, in fact, transpired. In 1985, a group of mujahedeen came to Washington and was greeted by President [Ronald] Reagan, who called them "freedom fighters." View quote
Edward Said
President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together. View quote
Ted Cruz
It took Jimmy Carter to give us Ronald Reagan. View quote
Ted Cruz
I learned a good deal about economics, and about America, from the author of the Reagan tax reforms - the great Jack Kemp. What gave Jack that incredible enthusiasm was his belief in the possibilities of free people, in the power of free enterprise and strong communities to overcome poverty and despair. We need that same optimism right now. View quote
Paul Ryan
What we can borrow from Ronald Reagan ... is that great sense of optimism. He led by building on the strengths of America, not running America down. View quote
Rudy Giuliani
I had a soft-spot in my heart for Ronald Reagan, if only because he was a sportswriter in his youth. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
We don't have a lot of Reagan-type leaders in our party. Remember Ronald Reagan Democrats? I want a Republican that can attract Democrats. View quote
Lindsey Graham
I think Ronald Reagan was one of the great presidents, period, not just recently. I thought he had the demeanor. I thought he had the bearing. I thought he had the thought process. View quote
Donald Trump
As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life. View quote
George H. W. Bush
As a reporter having covered him for eight years in the White House, I am sure the press could have done a better job if we had known the real Ronald Reagan. (Helen Thomas)
Reagan didn't put anything off the table, if he felt it was for the good of the American people to tweak the tax system. View quote
Alan K. Simpson
One more item for the delusional Miss Grundys still obtusely citing Reagan as their model of "niceness”: As governor of California, Reagan gave student protesters at Berkeley the finger. Remember that next time you ask yourself: "What would Reagan do?” People who are afraid of ideas whitewash Reagan like they whitewash Jesus. Sorry to break it to you, but the Reagan era did not consist of eight years of Reagan joking about his naps. View quote
Ann Coulter
As governor of California, Reagan gave student protesters at Berkeley the finger. View quote
Ann Coulter
People who are afraid of ideas whitewash Reagan like they whitewash Jesus. Sorry to break it to you, but the Reagan era did not consist of eight years of Reagan joking about his naps. View quote
Ann Coulter
It was this idea (Be nice!) that fueled liberals' rage at Reagan when he vanquished the Soviet Union with his macho "cowboy diplomacy" that was going to get us all blown up. As the Times editorial page hysterically described Reagan's first year in office: "Mr. Reagan looked at the world through gun sights." Yes, he did! And now the Evil Empire is no more. View quote
Ann Coulter
When I read Frank Miller's 'The Dark Knight Returns', I think it's a wonderful record of the Reagan era. I think it's amazing. This is the time I lived in. View quote
Max Brooks
Heads of state are notoriously ill prepared for their mature careers think of Adolf Hitler (landscape painter), Ho Chi Minh (seaman), and our own Ronald Reagan. View quote
Barbara Ehrenreich
Ronald Reagan was older than I was when he ran for president. View quote
Jesse Jackson
Nancy Reagan fell down and broke her hair. View quote
Johnny Carson
Ronald Reagan wasn't in the establishment of the Republican Party either, nor was Richard Nixon. (Karl Rove)
I think that Ronald Reagan had it right, being against abortion except in certain limited, defined circumstances. View quote
John R. Bolton
As a candidate, Obama projected himself as a new Reagan, above narrow party politics. He wanted to please all but has ended up annoying many. View quote
Tariq Ali
Reagan won because he was real. He believed in America. He told people he was gonna make it great again coming out of a disastrous four years of Jimmy Carter and Watergate before that. View quote
Rush Limbaugh
Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher did more to liberate people by defeating the Soviet Union and freeing eastern Europe than the Obamas, the Clintons, and Kerrys of this world ever have. They were all on the wrong side of that debate. View quote
Rush Limbaugh