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George H.W. Bush: No, I think that's a very good point, and I think that's where I think the action is. Whether it's elected or appointed…

On the recordMay 7, 1992
No, I think that's a very good point, and I think that's where I think the action is. Whether it's elected or appointed, I think that kind of community decision-making level is what's required at this juncture. I'm not arguing against Fed- eral appointments, but I'm saying that this is where---- Participant. Mr. President, I want you to know that the leadership by election is very unfeasible because only people who--persons of the Korean population, the whole general election area, how could you think that we expect someone to be elected by the Caucasian, white Caucasian. So appointing a position is the one that we can work with very closely as a part of our education, as a part of channel to work with the Federal Government and local government.
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George H.W. Bush
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