Top Reagan Quotes

  • Ronald Reagan was just as angry. But he made you want to stand right alongside him and shake your fist at the same things he was shaking his fist at. – Rick Perlstein

    Ronald Reagan was just as angry. But he made you want to stand right alongside him and shake your fist at the same things he was shaking his fist at.– Rick Perlstein

  • Reagan understood an important distinction that (Lyndon) Johnson never grasped: being in control and being successful aren’t always the same thing. – Jonathan Darman

    Reagan understood an important distinction that (Lyndon) Johnson never grasped: being in control and being successful aren’t always the same thing.– Jonathan Darman

  • The author deduces the best way James Baker serve Reagan as Chief of Staff was to continually remind him why he wanted to be president. – Chris Matthews

    The author deduces the best way James Baker serve Reagan as Chief of Staff was to continually remind him why he wanted to be president.– Chris Matthews

  • Goldwater hardly ever mentioned a statistic. He hardly ever used it EXAMPLE. He presumed you already knew what he meant. Reagan SHOWED you. – Rick Perlstein

    Goldwater hardly ever mentioned a statistic. He hardly ever used it EXAMPLE. He presumed you already knew what he meant. Reagan SHOWED you.– Rick Perlstein

  • Let’s tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won’t tell you. I just did. – Walter Mondale

    Let’s tell the truth. Mr. Reagan will raise taxes, and so will I. He won’t tell you. I just did.– Walter Mondale

  • The Russian people were just like us. They were victims of their own government. Ronald Reagan – Chris Matthews

    The Russian people were just like us. They were victims of their own government. Ronald Reagan– Chris Matthews

  • Hippies survived Nixon, but punk caved in to Ronald Reagan, know what I’m saying? Punk actually couldn’t take a good challenge. – Legs McNeil

    Hippies survived Nixon, but punk caved in to Ronald Reagan, know what I’m saying? Punk actually couldn’t take a good challenge.– Legs McNeil

  • His smile was the nightmare in my back pocket.(Speaking about Ronald Reagan) – William Gibson

    His smile was the nightmare in my back pocket.(Speaking about Ronald Reagan)– William Gibson