Quote by Jeb Bush

But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.

But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntari

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This quote suggests that a caring society plays a crucial role in preventing excessive government intervention and intrusion into the lives of its citizens. It highlights the importance of individual citizens willingly accepting their responsibility towards society, as this collective responsibility can help curtail the growth of government. The quote also implies that lack of a caring society may lead to the expansion of government control, resulting in increased taxation and greater interference in the personal lives of individuals.

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