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Bush, reluctant to give up the spotlight, endorses McCain

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  • Wednesday, March 5, 2008 11:19 AM

    oath of office

    I have the President's oath on the wall in my office. It says: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States." Thank you, Alex, for that great reminder.

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