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On the recordAugust 14, 1989
The ratification of the 19th Amendment was a poignant reminder that the civil and political rights enshrined in our Constitution are the birthright of all.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Proclamation 6010—Women's Equality Day, 1989

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