Richard Nixon actually said...

If there is one thing we know, it is that the Federal Government cannot solve all the nation's problems by itself; yet there has been an over-shift of jurisdiction and responsibility to the Federal Government.

Context

Special Message to the Congress on Forthcoming Legislative Proposals Concerning Domestic Programs.

04/13/1969

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