Quote by Ronald Reagan

I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There's a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: As government expands, liberty contracts.

I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not fr

Summary

This quote asserts the idea that the freedom of individuals is contingent upon limiting the power and reach of government. It suggests that there is a direct correlation between the expansion of government authority and the contraction of individual liberty. The quote highlights the belief that government control and interference restrict personal freedoms, drawing an analogy between this cause-and-effect relationship and the predictability of fundamental scientific laws. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of maintaining limited government to ensure the preservation of individual freedom.

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By Ronald Reagan

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