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George H.W. Bush: “A good father may be rich or poor, worldly or simple, but in every case he is determined to look after the safety and…”

On the recordJune 16, 1992
A good father may be rich or poor, worldly or simple, but in every case he is determined to look after the safety and well-being of his children, as well as their physical, emotional, and spiritual development.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Proclamation 6448—Father's Day, 1992

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