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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession; I havelearned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first."

"Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few shortphrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if itstops moving, subsidize it."

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

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

"An economist is someone who sees something happen and wonders whether it would work in theory."

- Ronald Reagan

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