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George H.W. Bush: We cannot build an America worthy of its people if we do not extend real opportunity to everyone regardless of race…

On the recordSeptember 24, 1991
We cannot build an America worthy of its people if we do not extend real opportunity to everyone regardless of race, creed, and background.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Minority Business Development Week Awards Ceremony

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