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George H.W. Bush: She said, ``Is Marlin quitting?'' That is so absurd. It's just absolutely absurd. And you know it. But you have to ask…

On the recordApril 8, 1992
She said, ``Is Marlin quitting?'' That is so absurd. It's just absolutely absurd. And you know it. But you have to ask the question because somebody beat you to a story that's untrue. [Laughter] So you have to ask it, but it's silly. It's silly.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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