I believe this test of the basic revenue sharing idea will demonstrate, in a way which words cannot do, the validity of the principle that when local governments are given the opportunity and the resources, they can and will manage their affairs effectively and in a way which is responsive to the needs of all of their citizens.
Statement Announcing Participation of 20 Cities in the New Planned Variation Program
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