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George H.W. Bush: A little pathetic. They feel it slipping away from them. They know it's moving away from them. They know we're going to…

On the recordOctober 29, 1992
A little pathetic. They feel it slipping away from them. They know it's moving away from them. They know we're going to win the election. I'm delighted to be here. And the decision that people make is going to be a tre- mendous difference, a vast difference on experience, a difference on philosophy, and yes, a difference on character. Character matters. You know, I hate to ruin this beautiful rally, but let me just tell you a little bit about the Arkansas record. Audience members. Boo-o-o!
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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