Americans across the country will celebrate the life of Ronald Reagan on February 6, the 100th anniversary of the former president and conservative icon's birth. In honor of the centennial, below, a slideshow of some of the most memorable quotes spoken by the 40th president of the United States.
The words are only a small piece of the Reagan legacy that will be honored and commemorated today.
(Click here to read about facts that might surprise you about the former president.)
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