Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

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Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

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Ronald Reagan

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Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.

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He that takes truth for his guide, and duty for his end, may safely trust to God's providence to lead him aright. Never mind your happiness; do your duty. Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises from a sense of duty acts; in a uniform manner. The true soldier fights not because he hates what is in front of him, but because he loves what is behind him.