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George H.W. Bush: When a President selects a Justice to the Supreme Court, he must pick someone who appreciates our Constitution's…

On the recordSeptember 5, 1991
When a President selects a Justice to the Supreme Court, he must pick someone who appreciates our Constitution's timeless majesty.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Address to the Nation on the Supreme Court Nomination of Clarence Thomas

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