Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 29, 1991
If, as President, I had the power to give just one thing to this country, it would be the return of an inner moral compass.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Daily Points of Light Celebration in Orlando

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