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George H.W. Bush: Those who succeed here should not be insulted and labeled as speculators and exploiters, because they're not.

On the recordJuly 30, 1991
Those who succeed here should not be insulted and labeled as speculators and exploiters, because they're not.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to Soviet and United States Businessmen in Moscow

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