It is not my intention to do away with government. It is, rather, to make it work--work with us, not over us, stand by our side, not ride our back. Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it, foster opportunity and not stifle it.
Tim Murphy: “It is not my intention to do away with government. It is, rather, to make it work--work with us, not over us, stand by…”
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Murphy reflects on Reagan's view of government facilitating opportunity rather than hindering it.
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