Oliver North Quotes

Ronald Reagan helped me become a Republican.

Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century.

President Reagan was a leader at a time when the American people most needed leadership. He outlined a vision that captured the imagination of the free world, a vision that toppled the Communist empire and freed countless millions.

Ronald Reagan, whatever his pros and cons were, was a public servant in the end.

I'm a conservative. I was an avid supporter of Ronald Reagan; I thought he was fabulous.

Ronald Reagan knew who the hell he was. He had his convictions. He was comfortable in his skin.

Reagan was the conservative Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Ronald Reagan was a president of strength. His philosophy was a philosophy of strength - a strong military, a strong economy and strong families.

I like Ronald Reagan, who didn't play crass politics, and he just articulated and delivered on broad themes that were needed. Free markets meant free markets. Deregulation. Lower tax rates. Strong national defense. And he was credible and believable.

Don't worry, America. We survived Jimmy Carter, and we will survive Barack Obama. Only one questions remains... who is the next Ronald Reagan?

That was my choice at that time, and I still say Nixon was a great president. A very beautiful and wise man.

I believe that Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was—an Arctic region covered with ice.

Ronald Reagan at the beginning of his political career went all around the country campaigning against Medicare.

Under Ronald Reagan, hatred of the liberal media took on a storybook quality. Reagan had honed his political skills as a spokesman for General Electric.

Ronald Reagan's era can be defined, number one in most people's minds, by the Cold War and by the end of it - and by the strong principles he stood for.

Reagan was the most important American political figure of the latter half of the 20th century. No one was more central to his emergence and success than Bill Buckley.

I don't think anybody is - no one could compare to Ronald Reagan, because he was the right man at the right time.

I became a Republican, before I knew what a Republican even was, because of Ronald Reagan.

Dwight Eisenhower presented a face of America that was heroic and resolute; Ronald Reagan represented a return to confidence and glamour after the weary Carter years.

I would consider myself a Reagan Republican.

It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an 'evil empire.'

During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Reagan's anti-government diatribes and 'better days ahead' rhetoric.

When Grover Norquist launched his project to name anything and everything after Ronald Reagan, I humbly proposed that the deficit be re-christened 'the Reagan.'

I am a Reagan Republican.

Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness.