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Lee Iacocca Quotes: One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt.
         

One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our government runs are the post office and the railroads, and both of them are bankrupt.


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