QUOTATIONS (#28-46)

“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for

your country.”

35

“Read my lips. No new taxes.”

41

“The business of America is business.”

30

“We must guard against the acquisition of … influence … by the military-industrial complex.”

34

“It is the policy of the United States to seek and support the growth of

democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture,

with the ultimate goal of ending tyranny in our world.

43

“Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear

itself …”

32

“My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our Consti-

tution works; our great Republic is a Government of laws and not of

men.”

38

“I want a kinder and gentler nation.”

41

“I am a man of limited talents from a small town.”

29

“… we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, sup-

port any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and success of

liberty.”

35

“Together we will make America great again.”

45

“In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem;

government is the problem.”

40

“I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is com-

pleted is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.”

37

“I fired MacArthur because he wouldn’t respect the authority of the

president.”

33

“The world must be made safe for democracy.”

28

“I don’t suppose there’s any public figure that’s ever been subject to

any more violent personal attacks than I have.”

42

“Justice requires us to remember that when any citizen denies his fel-

low, saying, ‘His color is not mine,’ or ‘His beliefs are strange and dif-

ferent,’ in that moment he betrays America …”

36

“… anybody who harbors terrorists needs to fear the United States and

the rest of the free world.”

43

“We choose to go to the moon in this decade …”

35

“I will never lie to you.”

39

“The effects of climate change are real and must be acted on.”

46

“My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to

Washington.”

44

“I will not seek, and I will not accept the nomination of my party for an-

other term as your president.”

36

“Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally

incorporated into our governmental system as public education.”

31

“We must protect our borders from the ravages of other countries mak-

ing our products, stealing our companies, and destroying our jobs.”

45