Ronald Reagan: ‘A Time For Choosing’ | October 27, 1964

It’s hard to believe it’s been 45 years since this great speech. We’re still choosing. Will we choose freedom?

“No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. So governments’ programs, once launched, never disappear. Actually, a government bureau is the nearest thing to eternal life we’ll ever see on this earth…”

“You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We’ll preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we’ll sentence them to take the last step into a thousand years of darkness.”