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George H.W. Bush: Military strength doesn't mean a thing without moral support right here at home.

On the recordFebruary 29, 1992
Military strength doesn't mean a thing without moral support right here at home.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Bush-Quayle Campaign Welcome in Savannah, Georgia

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