{"id":2612,"date":"2014-03-03T16:37:10","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T21:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/?p=2612"},"modified":"2023-04-11T15:16:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T19:16:02","slug":"great-perspective-from-the-1980s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/great-perspective-from-the-1980s\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Perspective from the 1980&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/ronaldreagan.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2613\" alt=\"ronaldreagan\" src=\"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/ronaldreagan.jpeg\" width=\"200\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some quotes to give us all something to ponder&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSocialism only works in two places: Heaven where they don\u2019t need it, and hell where they already have it.\u201d<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here\u2019s my strategy on the Cold War: We win, they lose.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The most terrifying words in the English language are: I\u2019m from the government and I\u2019m here to help.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they\u2019re ignorant; it\u2019s just that they know so much that isn\u2019t so.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Of the four wars in my lifetime, none came about because the U.S. was too strong.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have wondered at times about what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the U.S. Congress..&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The taxpayer: That\u2019s someone who works for the federal government but doesn\u2019t have to take the civil service examination.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Government is like a baby: An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The nearest thing to eternal life we will ever see on this earth is a government program.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Government\u2019s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it, and if it stops moving, subsidize it&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed, there are many rewards; if you disgrace yourself, you can always write a book.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is as formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If we ever forget that we\u2019re one nation under GOD, then we will be a nation gone under.&#8221;<br \/>\n-Ronald Reagan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some quotes to give us all something to ponder&#8230; \u201cSocialism only works in two places: Heaven where they don\u2019t need it, and hell where they already have it.\u201d -Ronald Reagan &#8220;Here\u2019s my strategy on the Cold War: We win, they lose.&#8221; -Ronald Reagan &#8220;The most terrifying words in the English language are: I\u2019m from the<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/great-perspective-from-the-1980s\/\" title=\"Read More\"> <span class=\"button \">Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123458,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[167,82,22,168],"class_list":["post-2612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-politics","tag-history","tag-patriotic","tag-perspective","tag-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2614,"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2612\/revisions\/2614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karatetraining.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}