Ronald Reagan Quotes on Leadership, Freedom and Success

Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don't interfere as long as the policy you've decided upon is being carried out.

When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.

No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Government programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we'll ever see on this earth!

The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.

Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is.

If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

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

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

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

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