"There you go again. When I opposed..." - Quote by Ronald Reagan
There you go again. When I opposed Medicare, there was another piece of legislation meeting the same problem before the Congress. I happened to favor the other piece of legislation and thought that it would be better for the senior citizens to provide better care than the one that was finally passed.
More by Ronald Reagan
“We do not deny any nation's legitimate interest in security. But protecting the security of one nation by robbing another of its national independence and national traditions is not legitimate. In the long run, it is not even secure.”
“America needs jobs and opportunity, not make-work and handouts.”
“If you've seen one redwood, you've seen them all.”
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“Every few hundred years in Western history there occurs a sharp transformation. Within a few short decades, society - its worldview, its basic values, its social and political structures, its art, its key institutions - rearranges itself. We are currently living through such a time.”
“Democracy is the road to socialism.”
“The common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it.”
More on Healthcare
“[Write to your congressional representative against the health care reform proposal or] we will awake to find that we have socialism.”
“In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead.”
“I believe technology will continue to become more affordable and more people will have the chance to use it. This will help more people get medical care and a good education.”