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Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
Ronald Reagan
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Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves. — Ronald Reagan

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Ronald Reagan was a President from United States (1911–2004).

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This quote is attributed to Ronald Reagan, a President from United States.
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Ronald Reagan lived from 1911 – 2004.
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