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On the recordMay 22, 1991
I like that kind of travel. I loved coming out here today. I love getting out of the White House, and I love that. And I like listening to you guys. You say, well, I wonder whether he's just putting this on or whether he's acting or whether he likes it. I like it. I learn; each question, I learn what might be on your mind. I learn in the classroom. I learned here. And we're trying to revolutionize education. And I see these good questions, see what you can do with this, and I'm thinking we've got to succeed. So, I like getting out for that reason and, yes, I love to go abroad. Our country is still very well respected around the world, and we have a leader--we're the leader of the free world and people look up to us. So, you go there and try to encourage programs or policies that will enhance that, will make it better. This guy, and then I've got to run. They're signaling. I'll give the pilot one chance after this. Go ahead.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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