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The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support th
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"The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people"

- Grover Cleveland

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This quote by Grover Cleveland highlights the value of the government's function in society. It suggests that the federal government should not be a crutch for individuals, but rather a source of guidance and assistance. The people need to be accountable for their own wellness and needs to not rely on the government to provide for them. This quote motivates residents to take ownership of their lives and to be self-reliant. It also serves as a reminder to the federal government that it ought to not be offering handouts to its residents, however rather need to be offering them with the tools and resources they require to prosper. This quote is a suggestion that the government need to give assistance and assistance, not a source of handouts. It encourages citizens to take obligation for their own lives and to be self-reliant. It also serves as a tip to the federal government that it must not be supplying handouts to its residents, however rather should be supplying them with the tools and resources they need to be successful.

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Grover Cleveland This quote is written / told by Grover Cleveland between March 18, 1837 and June 24, 1908. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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