Ronald Reagan: “A big one is what a small one would be if the Government would get out…”

On the recordOctober 10, 1984

A big one is what a small one would be if the Government would get out of the way and leave him alone.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Ceremony Honoring the Minority Small Business Persons of the Year

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Ronald Reagan: “A big one is what a small one would be if the Government would get out of the way and leave him alone.”