Ronald Reagan said "I always have said mainly my philosophy about government has been, for many years, just get out of the way of the people, and they'll do the rest." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordDecember 2, 1986

I always have said mainly my philosophy about government has been, for many years, just get out of the way of the people, and they'll do the rest.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Briefing for Women Entrepreneurs

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