Citations:Gipperism

Noun: "(uncountable) the political philosophy of U.S. president Ronald Reagan"

 * 1992, Jay Nordlinger, "Giving Thanks", The Weekly Standard, 27 November 1995, page 4:
 * Here is a dose of pure Gipperism from 1981, amid the budget wars: “Long before there was a government welfare program, th[e] spirit of voluntary giving was ingrained in the American character.”
 * 2001, James P. Pinkerton, "For the Nation, This Bush May Be Just Right", Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2001:
 * The earlier Bush, the 41st president, campaigned for the White House in 1988 as the heir to Ronald Reagan but then broke faith with Gipperism, most notably when he repudiated his “read my lips, no new taxes” pledge
 * 2011, "Paul Ryan's Republicanomics", The Economist, 10 February 2011:
 * GOP inflation hysterics spring from ossified Gipperism
 * 2001, James P. Pinkerton, "For the Nation, This Bush May Be Just Right", Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2001:
 * The earlier Bush, the 41st president, campaigned for the White House in 1988 as the heir to Ronald Reagan but then broke faith with Gipperism, most notably when he repudiated his “read my lips, no new taxes” pledge
 * 2011, "Paul Ryan's Republicanomics", The Economist, 10 February 2011:
 * GOP inflation hysterics spring from ossified Gipperism

Noun: "(countable) a turn of phrase used by or reminiscent of Ronald Reagan"

 * 1988, Clarence Page, "Flap Control: We Love It When You Get Mad, George", Chicago Tribune, 24 August 1988:
 * Unlike President Reagan, who would just put on that ol' folksy half-smile, cock his head jauntily, say Well. . . and roll off some classic Gipperism, Bush is ushering us into a new era of flap control: He gets angry.
 * 1998, Ty Cashion, Pigskin Pulpit: A Social History of Texas High School Football Coaches, page 25:
 * He and the other coaches then grabbed some chalk and began diagraming adjustments on the blackboards—no chairs thrown through windows, no belittled players, no Gipperisms.