Write a book,” he told me, “that I can give to my adult children to explain why I still believe in God and why I still go to church—and that I can read on days when I am no longer sure why I believe or go to church.


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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
RONALD REAGAN
If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.
RONALD REAGAN
If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
RONALD REAGAN
Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.
RONALD REAGAN
But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high scho...
RONALD REAGAN
It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?
RONALD REAGAN
Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face.
RONALD REAGAN
Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'.
RONALD REAGAN
Despite constant vilifying by the media and congressional threats to take away the tools needed to u...
RONALD KESSLER
The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave.
RONALD REAGAN
When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.
RONALD REAGAN
In scientific subjects, the natural remedy for dogmatism has been found in research.
RONALD FISHER
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a strik...
RONALD REAGAN
The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito... She alwa...
RONALD ROSS
Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of ...
RONALD REAGAN
We are never defeated unless we give up on God.
RONALD REAGAN
Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
RONALD REAGAN
The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here ...
RONALD REAGAN
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our childre...
RONALD REAGAN
My mother, Minuetta Kessler, was a concert pianist and composer who performed at Carnegie Hall and T...
RONALD KESSLER
Voters who disregarded Richard Nixon's involvement in the questionable ethics issue that led to ...
RONALD KESSLER
What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we...
RONALD REAGAN
Despite all the efforts of art dealers, the number of Rembrandts existing at a given time is limited...
RONALD COASE
I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.
RONALD REAGAN
I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper a...
RONALD BIGGS
We become attached to certain characters in novels, mostly because they have some mystery attaching ...
RONALD FRAME
The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging ...
RONALD FISHER
A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to...
RONALD KNOX