We won't need a State income tax to deliver the kind of government the citizens of this State want and deserve.
George H.W. Bush: “We won't need a State income tax to deliver the kind of government the citizens of this State want and deserve.”
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Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner for Gubernatorial Candidate John Rowland in Stamford, Connecticut
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