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George H.W. Bush: “I'm not making any predictions. That's the kinder side; I'm going to stay out of that. I'm going to just focus on what I…”

On the recordFebruary 19, 1992
I'm not making any predictions. That's the kinder side; I'm going to stay out of that. I'm going to just focus on what I think is best for this country and proclaiming, hey, 58-40, a lot different than I heard some of you guys talking about earlier last evening when, I admit, I was a little tense. Little tense, John [John Cochran, NBC News], with a couple of reports I heard there. But now when the results are in, people across the country are saying, ``You mean somebody is going to say that 58-40 is not a good victory?'' And you've got a lot of talking heads out there that don't agree with that, but let's see how they try that one on in Tennessee. I think they're going to say that's pretty good.
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George H.W. Bush
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