The framers, however, were practical men.
George H.W. Bush: “The framers, however, were practical men.”
On the recordDecember 15, 1991
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Remarks at the Bicentennial of the Bill of Rights Luncheon at Montpelier in Orange County, Virginia
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