R.D. Ronald Quotes

It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.

God, the source of all knowledge, should never have been expelled from our children's classrooms.

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

Greatest gift is human life and that we have a duty to protect the life of an unborn child.

Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.

You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

There are no constraints on the human mind, no walls around the human spirit, no barriers to our progress except those we ourselves erect.

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.

Today we did what we had to do. They counted on America to be passive. They counted wrong.

Good citizenship and defending democracy means living up to the ideals and values that make this country great.

We maintain the peace through our strength; weakness only invites aggression.

We fought a war on poverty, and poverty won

Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.

Wherever a beautiful soul has been there is a trail of beautiful memories.

The time has come to turn to God and reassert our trust in Him for the healing of America - our country is in need of and ready for a spiritual renewal.

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.

Many a man has failed because he had his wishbone where his backbone should have been.

Are you better off today than you were four years ago?

I thought the function of the government was to promote the general welfare, not to provide it.

My fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing begins in five minutes.

Sanctity has to do with gratitude. To be a saint is to be fueled by gratitude, nothing more and nothing less.

If a tax hike makes it to my desk, I'll veto it in less time than it takes Vanna White to turn the letters V-E-T-O!

My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.

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.

All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk.

To consult the statistician after an experiment is finished is often merely to ask him to conduct a post mortem examination. He can perhaps say what the experiment died of.

Medicare will usher in federal programs that will invade every area of freedom as we have know it in this country.

Since I came to the White House, I got two hearing aids, a colon operation, skin cancer, a prostate operation, and I was shot. The damn thing is, I've never felt better in my life.

Some years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won.

If you torture the data long enough, it will confess.

The last thing I stole was a box of Coca Cola from a parked truck in Adelaide. I was nice and drunk. It was New Year's Eve. And that was about 28 years ago.

We were poor when I was young but the difference was that the government didn't come around telling you you were poor.

We who live in free market societies believe that growth and prosperity, and ultimately human fulfillment are created from the bottom up, not the government down.

Preservation of our environment is not a liberal or conservative challenge, it's common sense.

A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

Your behavior reflects your actual purposes.

If some among you fear taking a stand because you are afraid of reprisals from customers, clients, or even government, recognize that you are just feeding the crocodile hoping he'll eat you last.

But the simple truth is that we've lost control of our own borders, and no nation can do that and survive.

Those who would circumcise, implicitly suggest that they know better than nature, God, or whatever power created us and our world.

If civilization is to survive, it must live on the interest, not the capital, of nature.

We are never defeated unless we give up on God.

There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.

Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.

Easier to climb up, than to just hang on.

Stick to your dreams and determine that you're going to make them come true.

Americans are hungering to feel proud and patriotic again.

Money can't buy happiness, but it will certainly get you a better class of memories.

Moral principle is the foundation of law.

A truly successful army is one that, because of its strength and ability and dedication, will not be called upon to fight, for no one will dare to provoke it.