George Bush actually said...

"It is also designed to reform the system of campaign finance under which in the 1980's House incumbents have a 97.7-percent reelection rate and Senate incumbents an 85-percent reelection rate."

"I was honored to invite President Mobutu to be the first African head of state to come to the United States for an official visit during my Presidency."

"We hope that this treaty will encourage greater American investment in Zaire leading, in turn, to greater economic development."

"Addressing the problem of the 'permanent Congress' by reforms designed to reduce the unwarranted advantages of incumbency."