nterest of national greatness, that was henry clay's american system. they had a good purpose, but the democrats, the populists, the jacksonians and jeffersons said no, sell it, or away at low prices so people will flock out there and they will take that land and the land and they will build communities and churches nd they will build up america opposed to the buildts, the elites would up the country from above. george herbert walker bush, and i tell you, i covered those people, i covered early reagan years in congress, the budget and tax got to know all of those people. and i covered the reagan white the 1984 campaign and i got to know all the bush people. one thing that struck me was really believe in