Ronald Reagan: “Government is here to serve the people and not the other way around.”

On the recordFebruary 24, 1985

Government is here to serve the people and not the other way around.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Meeting With Members of the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control in the Federal...

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