The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government more than the government serves them. (Gerry Spence)

The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government more than the government serves them.

Gerry Spence

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