Ronald Reagan: “Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep…”

On the recordMay 30, 1988

Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep government limited, unintrusive.

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Republican · California

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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With the Students and Faculty at Moscow State University

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Ronald Reagan: “Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep government limited, unintrusive.”