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George H.W. Bush: “Yes. Well, close by. If I went there, we'd have to have Secret Service guys there. They go there ahead of time, and…”

On the recordMay 22, 1991
Yes. Well, close by. If I went there, we'd have to have Secret Service guys there. They go there ahead of time, and they'd want to protect the other bowlers from me. [Laughter] I'm a bowler. But no, you can go do that. You just ask them, and you've got to give them a little advance notice. But there's a lot of--we saw yesterday the death of a good friend of mine in India. I don't know whether anybody noticed that. But his name was Rajiv--did you see it?
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George H.W. Bush
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