Ronald Reagan híres idézetei
„Úgy vettem észre, hogy mindenki, aki az abortusz pártján áll, már még született…”
Forrás nélküli idézetek
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Eredeti: Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards. If you disgrace yourself, you can always write a book.
„Az igaz, hogy a kemény munka még senkit sem ölt meg – de minek kockáztasson az ember?”
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Eredeti: If isn't that Liberals are ignorant. It's just that they know so much that isn't so.
Ronald Reagan idézetek
„Én az 1964-es Polgárjogi Törvény ellen szavaztam volna.”
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Eredeti: I would have voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Forrás nélküli idézetek
Eredeti: The nine most terrifying words in the Englist language are: "I'm from the government and I'm here to help."
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Eredeti: I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.
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Eredeti: I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary.
„Mr. Gorbacsov, bontsa le ezt a falat! [http://iranyberlin.hu/erdekessegek-berlinrol/#erdekessegek]”
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Eredeti: Mr Gorbachev – tear this wall down!
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Eredeti: Goverment is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
„A politika a második legrégebbi mesterség. És rájöttem, nagyon hasonlít is az elsőre.”
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Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Remarks to the White House Conference on Small Business (1986-08-15)
Neki tulajdonított idézetek
Eredeti: Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it. – Remarks to the White House Conference on Small Business (1986-08-15)
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Eredeti: (en) Thomas Jefferson once said, "We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works."
Eredeti: (en) And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
Ronald Reagan: Idézetek angolul
Quoted as an attribution in Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (2013), p. 268
Attributed
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985), First Inaugural address (1981)
Kontextus: Above all, we must realize that no arsenal or no weapon in the arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have. It is a weapon that we as Americans do have. Let that be understood by those who practice terrorism and prey upon their neighbors.
“Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.”
Remarks at the National Conference of the Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO (30 March 1981)) (source: http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1981/33081b.htm)
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
Remarks at the Annual Salute to Congress Dinner http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1981/20481b.htm (4 February 1981)
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
Változat: Thomas Jefferson once said, "We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works." And ever since he told me that I stopped worrying.
Kontextus: Thomas Jefferson made a comment about the Presidency and age. He said that one should not worry about one's exact chronological age in reference to his ability to perform one's task. And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.
“Government does not solve problems. It subsidizes them.”
Változat: Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.
Joke during his 1965 campaign for Governor of California, as quoted by Leo E. Litwak in The New York Times Magazine (14 November 1965), p. 174 http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50F13FC3B591B7A93C6A8178AD95F418685F9.
Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
As quoted in The Reagan Wit (1981) by Bill Adler, p. 30
1960s
“We can't help everyone but everyone can help someone”
Sometimes attributed to Reagan, but the earliest citation attributes the saying to Dr Loretta Scott, 1,600 Quotes & Pieces of Wisdom That Just Might Help You Out When You're Stuck in a Moment https://books.google.com/books?id=quX0r9SkVj8C&pg=PA41&dq=%22we+can%27t+help+everyone%22+%22everyone+can+help+someone%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAGoVChMIk-28w6WkyAIVR5SICh3HOwON#v=onepage&q=%22we%20can't%20help%20everyone%22%20%22everyone%20can%20help%20someone%22&f=false (2003), p. 41
Attributed
“A people free to choose will always choose peace.”
Változat: A people free to choose will always choose peace
Forrás: The Quest for Peace, the Cause of Freedom
“Please tell me you're Republicans.”
Speaking to surgeons as he entered the operating room following a 1981 assassination attempt. http://www.rd.com/content/openContent.do?contentId=26804&pageIndex=1 To which Dr. Joseph Giordano replied, "We're all Republicans today." An alternative version has Reagan saying "Please tell me you're Republicans." (30 March 1981)
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
Változat: I hope you're all Republican.
Forrás: Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches
