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George H.W. Bush George H.W. Bush Republican Republican 1989-1992 1989-1992 41 41 st st presiden president “I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more

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George H.W. George H.W. BushBush

RepublicanRepublican

1989-19921989-1992

4141stst president president“I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.”

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From George to George!From George to George!

Defeats Mike Defeats Mike DukakisDukakis

11stst sitting VP sitting VP since…since…

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RESULTSRESULTS

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Foreign Policy successesForeign Policy successes Berlin Wall DownBerlin Wall Down

Soviet Union collapsesSoviet Union collapses

Noriega in PanamaNoriega in Panama

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11stst Persian Gulf War Persian Gulf War Saves KuwaitSaves Kuwait

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Hussein staysHussein stays

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But, “it’s the economy, But, “it’s the economy, stupid!”stupid!”

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Dan Quayle Dan Quayle start at 45 secstart at 45 sec

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1992 election1992 election Recession- READ Recession- READ

MY LIPS!MY LIPS!

Wasteful spending Wasteful spending in governmentin government

2727thth amendment! amendment!

ROSS PEROTROSS PEROT