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The Character of Presidents
Doctorow, E.L. | November 9, 1992 issue

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The article discusses about significance of characters of presidents in the U.S. Presidents George Bush said that the character of presidential candidate is an important issue. A president is inevitably put forward and elected by the forces of established wealth and power means usually that he will be indentured by the time he reaches office. The article discusses some instances from tenure of former presidents Ronald Reagan, Richard M. Nixon, George Bush to highlight the importance of character. The article further discusses this issue focusing on presidential candidate Bill Clinton.

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CHARACTERS & characteristics; PRESIDENTS -- United States; POLITICAL candidates; NIXON, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994; BUSH, George, 1924-; CLINTON, Bill, 1946-; UNITED States
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