Ronald Reagan actually said...

In the name of growth, let's stop talking billions for dependency and start creating opportunity zones for opportunity.

Remarks to Members of the National Association of Minority Contractors

06/26/1984

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I think that government can be, and was, a drag on the economy—still is.

Americans have always done this.

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