Ronald Reagan: “We're a people, in short, who don't need the supervision of government…”

On the recordOctober 9, 1984

We're a people, in short, who don't need the supervision of government sophisticates to tell us what is right and good.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Reagan-Bush Rally in Warren, Michigan

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Ronald Reagan: “We're a people, in short, who don't need the supervision of government sophisticates to tell us what is right and good.”