EMPOWER AMERICA: THIS IS THE REAL GOP SHADOW GOV'T.

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Sunday, January 17, 1993

It is my belief that too much responsibility has been arrogated to the federal government; we have created a "nanny state" that takes too much from us in order to do too much for us. This has enervated self-government. We seek a devolution of responsibility from the federal government to the states, from the states to the localities, and from all three to the efforts of individuals.

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