A government big enough to give us everything we want is a government big enough to take from us everything we have.
Gerald Ford: “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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Remarks at Dedication Ceremonies for the Commerce Square Fountain in Memphis
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