Quotes

Reagan on America

“We intend to rebuild this country, not from the government down, but from the people up.”

November 16, 1982

“We intend to rebuild this country, not from the government down, but from the people up. I believe the true strength of America and her passport to greater glory resides on the streets where you live, with the American family.”

— Remarks at the Annual Convention of the United States League of Savings Associations in New Orleans, Louisiana