On the recordMarch 10, 1976
Do you realize that a government big enough to give us everything we want is a government big enough to take from us everything we have?
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presidency.ucsb.eduDo you realize that a government big enough to give us everything we want is a government big enough to take from us everything we have?
Remarks in Rockford, Illinois
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