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George H.W. Bush: “I learned that higher taxes and spending do not create jobs, they destroy jobs.”

On the recordSeptember 24, 1992
I learned that higher taxes and spending do not create jobs, they destroy jobs.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to Working Families for Bush-Quayle in Chicago

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