Ronald Reagan: “By trusting in the people rather than government planners, we…”

On the recordMarch 9, 1986

By trusting in the people rather than government planners, we unleashed the most powerful and creative force on this planet: the American free enterprise system.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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Remarks at a Dinner for the Republican Congressional Leadership

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Ronald Reagan: “By trusting in the people rather than government planners, we unleashed the most powerful and creative force on this…”

Editor's note · Context