Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reaganwas an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Prior to his presidency, he was the 33rd Governor of California from 1967 to 1975, following a career as a Hollywood actor and union leader...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth6 February 1911
CountryUnited States of America
american-president came none wars
Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.
christmas country declare home north parking pave strips vietnam war
We should declare war on North Vietnam - we could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas
christmas country declare home north parking pave strips war
We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas.
war people what-if
What if free people could live secure in the knowledge that their security did not rest upon the threat of instant U.S. retaliation to deter a Soviet attack, that we could intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached our own soil or that of our allies?
dream children war
I have seen the rise and fall of Nazi tyranny, the subsequent cold war and the nuclear nightmare that for fifty years haunted the dreams of children everywhere. During that time my generation defeated totalitarianism. As a result, your world is poised for better tomorrows. What will you do on your journey?
strong war america
America has never gotten in a war because we were too strong.
dream war heart
I think all of us are agreed that war is probably man's greatest stupidity and I think peace is the dream that lives in the heart of everyone wherever he may be in the world, but unfortunately, unlike a family quarrel, it doesn't take two to make a war. It only takes one, unless the other one is prepared to surrender at the first hint of force.
war making-love vietnam
The signs of the Vietnam War protestors said "Make Love not War!" It didn't seem to me that they were capable of either.
war military winning
While other [military] alliances have been formed to win wars, our fundamental purpose is to prevent war while preserving and extending the frontiers of freedom.
country war successful
We have to realize that this country in its private sector has been fighting the most successful war on poverty the world has seen for the last 200 years.
dream war government
Dreams became issues of East versus West. Hopes became political rhetoric. Progress became a search for power and domination. Somewhere the truth was lost that people don't make war, governments do.
peace war climbing
I'm beginning to wonder if the symbol of the United States pretty soon isn't going to be an ambassador with a flag under his arm climbing into an escape helicopter.
peace war fire
When PLO sniper fire is followed by 14 hours of Israeli bombardment, that's stretching the definition of defensive action too far.
peace war winning
The true lesson of the Vietnam War is: certainty of purpose and ruthlessness of execution win wars.