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George H.W. Bush: “I looked at my watch in the debate, and I caught the dickens for it. But time flies when you're having fun. [Laughter]…”

On the recordOctober 27, 1992
I looked at my watch in the debate, and I caught the dickens for it. But time flies when you're having fun. [Laughter] Mr. Butler. We want to thank you. We want to thank my colleagues in Louisville where Jackie Hays had some very good questions from her group; from WLEX-TV in Lexington, where Tom Kenny had a good group to ask questions. And we want to thank all of you in our studio audience. I know that many of you had questions that didn't get asked, but we appreciate those that were. So we thank all of you. And Mr. President, thank you for joining us today. We were real glad you came and answered the questions.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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