Ronald Reagan: “The safety net—for those who must depend on the rest of us, like that…”

On the recordFebruary 7, 1982

The safety net—for those who must depend on the rest of us, like that injured farmer—is still there.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Rally for United States Senator David Durenberger in Bloomington, Minnesota

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Ronald Reagan: “The safety net—for those who must depend on the rest of us, like that injured farmer—is still there.”