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George H.W. Bush: “The bottom line in the year 2000 -- and this is a statistic that really is staggering -- in the year 2000, every person…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 1989
The bottom line in the year 2000 -- and this is a statistic that really is staggering -- in the year 2000, every person who wants a job will have one if they have the skills.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the American Success Awards

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