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On the recordOctober 1, 1991
Our administration's domestic philosophy really starts with a fundamental truth, and that's that the true power and potential in this land rests in the hands of our people.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner for Larry Hopkins in Louisville, Kentucky

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