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On the recordNovember 1, 1990
There's no higher domestic priority than the economy, the job-creating engine that every family in this country counts on.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Republican Party Reception in Rochester, Minnesota

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The case for trade is not just monetary, but moral . . .. Trade freely with China, and time is on our side.

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I think we all need answers. Whether or not this special prosecutor's the right way to go tonight, you're talking to the wrong guy. I have great faith and Richard Burr for example, he's the head of the Senate Intelligence Committee, really good guy, and an independent thinker and NRP were to recommend the special prosecutor, then I can -- I'd be, you know, then I -- is that a lot more credibility, it was me. But I'm really -- and I never been a lawyer. You know, I'm not sure the right avenue to take. I am sure, though, that that question needs to be answered.

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Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence (I conjure you to believe me, fellow-citizens), the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake, since history and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.

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