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On the recordApril 26, 1982
Putting America's economic house in order meant changing attitudes, particularly the dangerous tendency to turn to government to solve every problem.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks on Private Sector Initiatives at a White House Briefing for National Service Organization Leaders

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