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Reagan Quotes by Jon Meacham
- Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness.
- From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. We'll all be much saner, I…
- We are now living in a post-Roosevelt, post-Reagan universe. What comes next will not be post-partisan, because faction is an intrinsic human impulse.
More Reagan Quotes
- No politician was more maligned than Ronald Reagan. — Michele Bachmann
- Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign… — Russell Baker
- Letter writing was clearly important to Reagan. Even as president he kept dashing off letters to friends, pen pals, media people, statesmen,… — Russell Baker
- Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was… — Russell Baker
- The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on Reagan. — Ben Affleck
- Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not. — Barbara Bush
- As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years… — George H. W. Bush
- I challenge anybody to say that I wouldn't know how to approach foreign policy because, unlike some of the other people, I… — Herman Cain
- Libertarians are essentially what the Republicans were 30 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more… — Drew Carey
- Reagan proved deficits don't matter. — Dick Cheney
- I think we need a very, very serious effort, primarily through tax policy to provide incentives and encouragement for people to save… — Dick Cheney
- The rule for effective governance is simple. It is one Ronald Reagan knew by heart. And one that he successfully employed with… — Chris Christie