Occupation: 40th U.S. President Birth: February 6, 1911 Death: June 5, 2004
If history teaches us anything, it teaches that simple-minded appeasement or wishful thinking about our adversaries is folly..
A hippie is someone who looks like Tarzan, walks like Jane and smells like Cheetah..
Isn't it strange that ... people build walls to keep an enemy out, and there's only one part of the world and one philosophy where they have to build….
When you see all that rhetorical smoke billowing up from the Democrats, well ladies and gentleman, I'd follow the example of their nominee; don't inh….
Our status as a free society and world power is not based on brute strength. When we've taken up arms, it has been for the defense of freedom for our….
I just don't think it's good for us to be run out of town. (Refusing to cancel Secretary of State visit to Moscow).
My friends, we did it. We weren't just marking time, we made a difference. We made (America) stronger - we made (America) freer - and we left her in ….
The doors of this Library are open now and are all welcome. The judgment of history is left to you, the people. I have no fears of that, for we have ….
For too long, too many people dependent on Social Security have been cruelly frightened by individuals seeking political gain through demagoguery and….
My philosophy and my belief was that there was a long way for us to go in improving what we had ever known before, that this country of ours was a co….
Once people who have been deprived of basic freedom taste a little of it, they want all of it..
Our policy is simple: We are not going to betray our friends, reward the enemies of freedom, or permit fear and retreat to become American policies —….
If we miss this chance to make a fresh start, we may look back on this moment from some later vantage point and realize how much that failure cost us….
I believe that George Washington knew the City of Man cannot survive without the City of God; that the Visible City will perish without the Invisible….
Our opponents see an America in which every day is April 15, tax day. Well, we see an America in which every day is the Fourth of July..
In my eighty years, I prefer to call that the forty-first anniversary of my thirty ninth birthday, I've seen what men can do for each other and do to….
All systems are capitalist. It's just a matter of who owns and controls the capital -- ancient king, dictator, or private individual. We should prope….
Today, the United States stands as a beacon of liberty and democratic strength before the community of nations. We are resolved to stand firm against….
I have seen the rise of fascism and communism. Both philosophies glorify the arbitrary power of the state... But both theories fail. Both deny those ….
Since when do we in America believe that our society is made up of two diametrically opposed classes - one rich, one poor - both in a permanent state….
Supporters of this fundamental change in immigration policy say we need to import more well-educated talent if we're to stay competitive. But exactly….