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George H.W. Bush Presidential Records
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Speechwriting, White House Office of
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Speech File Draft Files
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Chron File, 1989-1993
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[Louisiana Victory 92] [date unknown, c. 10/8/92] [OA 5813]
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TIME OF TRANSMISSION
TIME OF RECEIPT
WHITE HOUSE
SITUATION ROOM
PRECEDENCE: IMMEDIATE
PRIORITY
RELEASER: Bups
ROUTINE
DTG: 07256700192
MESSAGE NO. 35 CLASSIFICATION unclassified
3
PAGES
FROM Sharon Wagner/The White House
2702
(NAME)
(PHONE NUMBER)
(ROOM NO.)
MESSAGE DESCRIPTION
TO (AGENCY)
DELIVER TO
DEFT/ROOM.NO.
PHONE NUMBER
TEXAS
Christina Martin
REMARKS:
Here is the text of talking points that need to have
speech cards prepared. Thanks alot.
TALKING POINTS FOR LOUISIANA VICTORY 192
-- THANK YOU FOR THAT WONDERFUL INTRODUCTION AND
THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING TODAY. IT'S GREAT TO BE
BACK IN LOUISIANA
-- BEFORE I BEGIN TODAY, I'D LIKE TO RECOGNIZE A
FEW SPECIAL FRIENDS: FORMER GOVERNOR DAVID TREEN,
CONGRESSMAN LIVINGSTON, AND LOUISIANA FINANCE
CHAIRMAN JOSEPH CANIZARO.
-- LAST WEEK, I ADDRESSED THE WISCONSIN LAW 0
ENFORCEMENT COMMUNITY. KEEPING OUR NEIGHBORHOODS
SAFE AND SECURE IS ONE OF THE FUNDAMENTAL
RESPONSIBILITIES OF GOVERNMENT. AND IT TAKES A
TOUGH, NO-NONSENSE APPROACH, ONE THAT PUTS OUR
SYMPATHY WITH THE VICTIMS OF CRIME, NOT WITH THE
CRIMINALS.
card 2 of 5
-- AND IN THIS ELECTION, THE CANDIDATES BOTH ARE
TALKING TOUGH ON CRIME, BUT JUST ONE OF US IS
TAKING ACTION. ALL I'M GOING TO ASK THE AMERICAN
PEOPLE TO DO BETWEEN NOW AND NOVEMBER IS TO LOOK AT
OUR RECORDS.
-- I RECENTLY PROPOSED CRIME-FIGHTING LEGISLATION
THAT ADDRESSES SEVERAL OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT
THREATS TO PUBLIC SAFETY.
-- MY BILL INCLUDES: NEW TOOLS FOR FIGHTING SEXUAL
VIOLENCE, ANTI-CARJACKING PROVISIONS, PROVISIONS
FOR COMBATTING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND INCREASED
PENALTIES FOR CRIMES AGAINST THE ELDERLY.
card 3 of 5
-- GOVERNOR CLINTON SAYS HE'S BEEN TOUGH ON CRIME.
BUT IN THE '80S ARKANSAS'S CRIME INCREASES FAR
OUTSTRIPPED THE NATION. AND THE LITTLE ROCK POLICE
AREN'T AFRAID TO SAY THIS BECAUSE THEY HAVE
ENDORSED ME FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA.
-- ANOTHER AREA I FEEL STRONGLY ABOUT IS THE SMALL
BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
-- MY ADMINISTRATION IS TAKING STEPS TO ENCOURAGE
INVESTMENT IN BUSINESS VENTURES IN A NUMBER OF
WAYS.
-- I HAVE PROPOSED THAT CONGRESS CUT THE CAPITAL
GAINS TAX SO THAT INVESTORS WILL HAVE AN INCENTIVE
TO BUY INTO NEW VENTURES.
card 4 of 5
-- ANOTHER PROPOSAL I HAVE MADE IS TO CREATE AN
INVESTMENT TAX ALLOWANCE THAT WOULD ASSIST IN
STARTING NEW FIRMS.
-- WE ALSO NEED TO ENCOURAGE INNOVATION -- SUCH AS
THAT EXHIBITED BY THOUSANDS OF SMALL HIGH
TECHNOLOGY FIRMS -- BY MAKING THE RESEARCH AND
EXPERIMENTATION TAX CREDIT PERMANENT. MY
ADMINISTRATION IS COMMITED TO EXPLORING THE PROMISE
OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES.
-- THIS CAMPAIGN, LIKE EVERY CAMPAIGN, IS ABOUT A
SIMPLE QUESTION: WHAT KIND OF AMERICA DO YOU WANT
FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE THAT ARE HERE TODAY?
-- AND I'LL TELL YOU WHAT KIND OF AN AMERICA I WANT
AND AM WORKING FOR -- AN AMERICA THAT IS NOT JUST A
MILITARY SUPERPOWER, BUT THE GREATEST ECONOMIC
SUPERPOWER IN THE ENTIRE WORLD.
card 5 of 5
-- AND IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A LEADER OF
EXPERIENCE, A LEADER OF IDEAS, A LEADER WHO SHARES
YOUR VALUES, AND A LEADER WHO UNDERSTANDS THAT
AMERICA'S REAL STRENGTH IS NOT IN GOVERNMENT, BUT
IN PLACES LIKE LOUISIANA; A LEADER YOU CAN TRUST,
THEN I KNOW THAT I CAN COUNT ON YOUR SUPPORT. AND
I NEED IT TO BE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR
FOUR MORE YEARS.
-- THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU ARE DOING. FOR YOUR HELP
IN THIS CAMPAIGN. GOD BLESS YOU AND GOD BLESS
AMERICA.
TALKING POINTS FOR LOUISIANA VICTORY 192
-- THANK YOU FOR THAT WONDERFUL INTRODUCTION
AND THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING TODAY. IT'S
GREAT TO BE BACK IN LOUISIANA.
- 2 -
-- BEFORE I BEGIN TODAY, I'D LIKE TO
RECOGNIZE A FEW SPECIAL FRIENDS: FORMER
GOVERNOR DAVID TREEN, CONGRESSMAN
LIVINGSTON, AND LOUISIANA FINANCE
CHAIRMAN JOSEPH CANIZARO.
- 3 -
-- LAST WEEK, I ADDRESSED THE WISCONSIN LAW
ENFORCEMENT COMMUNITY. KEEPING OUR
NEIGHBORHOODS SAFE AND SECURE IS ONE OF
THE FUNDAMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF
GOVERNMENT. AND IT TAKES A TOUGH,
NO-NONSENSE APPROACH, ONE THAT PUTS OUR
SYMPATHY WITH THE VICTIMS OF CRIME, NOT
WITH THE CRIMINALS.
- 4 -
-- AND IN THIS ELECTION, THE CANDIDATES BOTH
ARE TALKING TOUGH ON CRIME, BUT JUST ONE
OF US IS TAKING ACTION. ALL I'M GOING
TO ASK THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO DO BETWEEN
NOW AND NOVEMBER IS TO LOOK AT OUR
RECORDS.
- 5 -
-- I RECENTLY PROPOSED CRIME-FIGHTING
LEGISLATION THAT ADDRESSES SEVERAL OF THE
MOST SIGNIFICANT THREATS TO PUBLIC
SAFETY.
- 6 -
-- My BILL INCLUDES: : NEW TOOLS FOR FIGHTING
SEXUAL VIOLENCE, ANTI-CARJACKING
PROVISIONS, PROVISIONS FOR COMBATTING
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, AND INCREASED
PENALTIES FOR CRIMES AGAINST THE ELDERLY.
- 7 -
-- GOVERNOR CLINTON SAYS HE'S BEEN TOUGH ON
CRIME. BUT IN THE '80's ARKANSAS' CRIME
INCREASES FAR OUTSTRIPPED THE NATION.
AND THE LITTLE Rock POLICE AREN'T AFRAID
TO SAY THIS BECAUSE THEY HAVE ENDORSED ME
FOR PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA.
- 8 -
-- ANOTHER AREA I FEEL STRONGLY ABOUT IS THE
SMALL BUSINESS COMMUNITY.
-- MY ADMINISTRATION IS TAKING STEPS TO
ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT IN BUSINESS VENTURES
IN A NUMBER OF WAYS.
- 9 -
-- I HAVE PROPOSED THAT CONGRESS CUT THE
CAPITAL GAINS TAX so THAT INVESTORS WILL
HAVE AN INCENTIVE TO BUY INTO NEW
VENTURES.
-- ANOTHER PROPOSAL I HAVE MADE IS TO CREATE
AN INVESTMENT TAX ALLOWANCE THAT WOULD
ASSIST IN STARTING NEW FIRMS.
- 10 -
-- WE ALSO NEED To ENCOURAGE INNOVATION --
SUCH AS THAT EXHIBITED BY THOUSANDS OF
SMALL HIGH TECHNOLOGY FIRMS -- BY MAKING
THE RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION TAX
CREDIT PERMANENT. MY ADMINISTRATION IS
COMMITTED TO EXPLORING THE PROMISE OF NEW
TECHNOLOGIES.
- 11 -
-- THIS CAMPAIGN, LIKE EVERY CAMPAIGN, IS
ABOUT A SIMPLE QUESTION: WHAT KIND OF
AMERICA DO YOU WANT FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE
THAT ARE HERE TODAY?
- 12 -
-- AND I'LL TELL YOU WHAT KIND OF AN AMERICA
I WANT AND AM WORKING FOR -- AN AMERICA
THAT IS NOT JUST A MILITARY SUPERPOWER,
BUT THE GREATEST ECONOMIC SUPERPOWER IN
THE ENTIRE WORLD.
- 13 -
-- AND IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A LEADER OF
EXPERIENCE, A LEADER OF IDEAS, A LEADER
WHO SHARES YOUR VALUES, AND A LEADER WHO
UNDERSTANDS THAT AMERICA'S REAL STRENGTH
IS NOT IN GOVERNMENT, BUT IN PLACES LIKE
LOUISIANA; A LEADER YOU CAN TRUST, THEN I
KNOW THAT I CAN COUNT YOUR SUPPORT. AND
I NEED IT TO BE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES FOR FOUR MORE YEARS.
- 14 -
-- THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU ARE DOING. FOR
YOUR HELP IN THIS CAMPAIGN. GOD BLESS
YOU AND GOD BLESS AMERICA.
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