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On the recordJuly 25, 1990
And now I sign legislation which takes a sledgehammer to another wall, one which has for too many generations separated Americans with disabilities from the freedom they could glimpse, but not grasp.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Signing the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

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