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On the recordNovember 20, 1991
Achieving that dream will require bold action to reform our educational system, reclaim our inner cities from violence and drugs, stimulate job creation and economic growth, and nurture the American genius for voluntary community service.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Signing the Civil Rights Act of 1991

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