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George H.W. Bush: “Trees are something we all can plant, for while they can be fragile or sturdy, they are always precious.”

On the recordApril 2, 1990
Trees are something we all can plant, for while they can be fragile or sturdy, they are always precious.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Tree-Planting Ceremony in Indianapolis, Indiana

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