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George H.W. Bush: “No, I know. But, I mean, I don't think anybody will say that the Government, the taxpayers--you've got a good idea…”

On the recordOctober 22, 1992
No, I know. But, I mean, I don't think anybody will say that the Government, the taxpayers--you've got a good idea, maybe, but I don't think everybody here should be asked to see if it works or not.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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