Ronald Reagan: “Indeed, when asked by pollsters, most Americans state their belief…”

On the recordJune 1, 1986

Indeed, when asked by pollsters, most Americans state their belief that no matter how big government gets and no matter how many services it provides, it can never take the place of volunteers.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Presentation Ceremony for the President's Volunteer Action Awards

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Ronald Reagan: “Indeed, when asked by pollsters, most Americans state their belief that no matter how big government gets and no matter…”

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