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

On the recordSeptember 26, 2002

The role of Government is not to create wealth; the role of Government is to create an environment in which the entrepreneur can flourish.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Luncheon for Congressional Candidate Bob Beauprez in Denver, Colorado

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