The Last Jeffersonian

Ronald Reagan's Dreams of America

"Seventy-five years ago I was born in Tampico, Illinois, in a little flat above the bank building. We didn't have any other contact with the bank than that."


Excerpts from The Last Jeffersonian


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From Chapter Five: Self-Improvement

From Chapter Six: Dreams of Wealth

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Here is the epigraph from the beginning of the book:

"A noiseless course, not meddling in the affiar of others, is a mark that society is going on in hhappiness. If we can prevent the governbment from wasting the labors of the people under the pretext of taking care of them, theymust be happy."

Thomas Jefferson


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