George H.W. Bush: “I wish that many of the ideas we've put forward had been enacted.”

We've seen our discourse degraded by casual cruelty.

it's time to put it aside. But, you know, from team Bush, it's a bitter pill to swallow, but you know what? You get back up and you help the man that won, and you make sure that we stop Hillary Clinton.

a propaganda tool for our enemies and a distraction for our allies.

More than 220 years later, Washington's warning feels strikingly relevant.