Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
Ronald ReaganRead
The British people know that, given strong leadership, time, and a little bit of hope, the forces of good ultimately rally and triumph over evil.
Interpretation
Strong leadership and hope can lead to overcoming challenges and adversity.
In this quote, Ronald Reagan emphasizes the importance of capable leadership, patience, and optimism in the struggle between good and evil. He suggests that when people are guided by strong leaders and have hope for the future, they can unite and overcome difficulties, ultimately leading to a victorious outcome against malevolent forces.
In practice
A politician could use this quote to inspire voters during a campaign.
Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
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 ourselves and for other peaceful nations who needed our help. But now, faced with the development of weapons with immense destructive power, we've no choice but to maintain ready defense forces that are second to none. Yes, the cost is high, but the price of neglect would be infinitely higher.
I'm spending more time at this library in four days than I did at the Eureka College Library in four years.
I'm not a politician by profession. I am a citizen who decided I had to be personally involved in order to stand up for my own values and beliefs. My candidacy is based on my record, and for that matter, my entire life.
My fellow citizens, our nation is poised for greatness. We must do what we know is right, and do it with all our might. Let history say of us: "These were golden years - when the American Revolution was reborn, when freedom gained new life, and America reached for her best."
We must have faith in the people of this country and faith in our principles.
In most cases, those who want power probably shouldn't have it, those who enjoy it probably do so for the wrong reasons, and those who want most to hold on to it don't understand that it's only temporary.
You will find me standing up to my rack, as the people's faithful representative, and the public's most obedient, very humble servant.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, you didn't plan your mission properly.
There is a time for weighing evidence and a time for acting. And if there's one thing I've learned throughout my work in finance, government, and conservation, it is to act before problems become too big to manage.
Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
This is not Johnson's war. This is America's war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you.
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