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George W. Bush: “Reform should begin with accountability, and reform should start at the top.”

On the recordMarch 6, 2002
Reform should begin with accountability, and reform should start at the top.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Presentation of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Awards

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