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served under. Mr. Sam replied, I served under none. I have served with eight. "
That to me epitemizes the spirit of Congressional greatness.
*
While the Executive has been evershadowing the Legislative Branch, an
equally insidious development has taken place in Federal-State relations.
Part of the cause for the rise of Big Gevernment, at the expense of the
States, is that bureaucracy, like the Sercerer's Apprendice, is almest impes-
sible to shut off once set in motion. It builds an independent mementum, and
becomes an effective lobby for its own centinuance and aggrandizement.
But there is second facter less
a - but equally im-
pertant: Toe often in the past State and local gevernments have abdicated
their preper functions in fulfilling the peeples' legitimate need for services.
Gevernment, like nature, abhers a vacuum. And when the States initially left
a vacuum, the Federal Gevernment rushed in to fill it.
This, I am serry to say, has been cameuflaged by a good deal of hyprecrisy
about States' rights. In 1963 a Senate Subcommittee on Intergevermmental
Relations received replies to a questionaire from 460 tep State and local
officials, including many geverners. The results showed that almest a majerity
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