"I believe patriotism comes from the heart. Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief."

"There are a lot of good causes out there, but they can't possibly all be served by government."

"Patriotism is voluntary. It is a feeling of loyalty and allegiance that is the result of knowledge and belief. A patriot shows their their patriotism through their actions, by their choice."

"Government's role should be only to keep the playing field level, and to work hand in hand with business on issues such as employment. But beyond this, to as great an extent as possible, it should get the hell out of the way."

"Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves."

"A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people."

"We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us."

"As president, Reagan worked very well with Democrats to do big things. It is true that he worked to reduce the size of government and cut federal taxes and he eliminated many regulations, but he also raised taxes when necessary."