• What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.

    Barbara Jordan: What we have to do is strike a balance between the idea that government should do everything and the idea, the belief, that government ought to do nothing. Strike a balance.
    1976 Democratic National Convention Keynote Address, delivered 12 July 1976, New York, NY