Political Positions of Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975).

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    “That’s the nice thing about this job. You get to quote yourself shamelessly. If you don’t, Larry Speakes will.”
    —Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)

    “Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy.”
    —Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)

    “... liberal intellectuals ... tend to have a classical theory of politics, in which the state has a monopoly of power; hoping that those in positions of authority may prove to be enlightened men, wielding power justly, they are natural, if cautious, allies of the “establishment.””
    —Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

    “The 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.”
    —Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)