George W. Bush: “The role of Government is not to create wealth; that's not the role of…”

On the recordAugust 23, 2002

The role of Government is not to create wealth; that's not the role of Government.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Breakfast for Gubernatorial Candidate Bill Simon in Westwood, California

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