Ronald Reagan: “Letting government handle it, as it has done, has done to our economy…”

On the recordMay 19, 1981

Letting government handle it, as it has done, has done to our economy just about what Mrs. O'Leary's cow did to the city of Chicago.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Reception for Members of the Advertising Council

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