5 quotes
Once you begin a great movement, there's no telling where it will end. We meant to change a nation, and instead, we changed a world.
Farewell Address (1989)
They called it the Reagan revolution. Well, I'll accept that, but for me it always seemed more like the great rediscovery, a rediscovery of our values and our common sense.
Farewell Address (1989)
Whatever else history may say about me when I'm gone, I hope it will record that I appealed to your best hopes, not your worst fears; to your confidence rather than your doubts.
Farewell Address (1989)
"We the people" tell the government what to do, it doesn't tell us.
Farewell Address (1989)
I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There's a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: As government expands, liberty contracts.
Farewell Address (1989)