The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.

My basic rule is that I want people who don't want a job in government.

If it's to be a bloodbath, let it be now. Appeasement is not the answer.

Either you will control your government, or government will control you.

These gentlemen are the moral equivalents of America's founding fathers.

Those who have known freedom and then lost it, have never known it again

There was a time when "sound as a dollar" was a description, not a joke.

The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave.

Our reluctance for conflict should not be misjudged as a failure of will.

Politics is, for me, forgive and -as you may have heard- sometimes forget.

Freedom is one of the deepest and noblest aspirations of the human spirit.

I have only one thing to say to the tax increasers: Go ahead, make my day.

I believe Moses was 80 when God first commissioned him for public service.

I don't know why anyone would want to study the expansion of the universe.

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.

Hayek is amongst the top 2-3 of the all the people who ever influenced me.

Do what's right and you'll please some of the people and astound the rest.

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

We didn't discover our values in a poll taken a week before the convention.

The state of California has no business subsidizing intellectual curiosity.

If adults want to take such chances (with marijuana) that is their business

A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back.

When cruelty is inflicted on innocent people, it discredits whatever cause.

Where free unions and collective bargaining are forbidden, freedom is lost.

Surround yourself with great people; delegate authority; get out of the way

America was founded by people who believe that God is their Rock of safety.

Yes, the cost is high, but the price of neglect would be infinitely higher.

Detente - isn't that what a farmer has with his turkey - until Thanksgiving?

It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

I am not worried about the deficit. It is big enough to take care of itself.

Don't let the doom criers and the cynics persuade you that the best is past.

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

A drastic reduction in the deficit...will take place in the fiscal year '82.

Going to college offered me the chance to play football for four more years.

I am very proud to be called a pig. It stands for pride, integrity and guts.

The best social program is a productive job for anyone who's willing to work.

They say the world has become too complex for simple answers. They are wrong.

We must have faith in the people of this country and faith in our principles.

Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.

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

One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.

If you put it on the table as a bargaining chip, it becomes a bargaining chip

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

We seek the elimination one day of nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth.

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours.

I believe now, as I alway have, that America's strength is in 'We the People.'

Wearing love beads and touting our sincerity will not make this a safer world.

The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.

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

Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.

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