George H.W. Bush said "I believe I'll have strong support from the American people across the racial lines when they understand that I strongly am for civil rights." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 22, 1990

I believe I'll have strong support from the American people across the racial lines when they understand that I strongly am for civil rights.

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Republican · Texas

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Exchange With Reporters Following a Fundraising Reception for Congressional Candidate Gary Franks in Waterbury, Connecticut

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