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Government, Poverty and Self-Reliance: Wisdom From 19th Century Presidents

This address was given at Grove City College’s Inaugural Conference of the Center for Vision & Values in Grove City, Pennsylvania on April 4, 2005. It was originally published by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

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