Quotes

Reagan on America, God, and Democracy

“The pledge not only contains the best definition of our country, it contains our greatest hope: to always remain 'one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.'”

October 1, 1984

“As you were saying the Pledge of Allegiance, it was clear to me, even from up here, that you weren't just reciting words that you'd memorized. You spoke with belief, and it was good to see, because the pledge not only contains the best definition of our country, it contains our greatest hope: to always remain 'one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.'”

— Remarks at Naturalization Ceremonies for New United States Citizens in Detroit, Michigan