Ronald Reagan: “Well, you know, our administration has the strange idea that you all…”

On the recordJuly 18, 1982

Well, you know, our administration has the strange idea that you all weren't born just to help government grow fatter.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Rally Supporting the Proposed Constitutional Amendment for a Balanced Federal Budget

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Ronald Reagan: “Well, you know, our administration has the strange idea that you all weren't born just to help government grow fatter.”