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George H.W. Bush: “If it takes love to make a house a home, then perhaps the same could be said of a country.”

On the recordJanuary 18, 1990
If it takes love to make a house a home, then perhaps the same could be said of a country.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Annual Convention of the National Association of Home Builders in Atlanta

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