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You know, I could run for governor but I'm basically a media creation. I've never done anything. I've worked for my dad. I worked in the oil business. But that's not the kind of profile you have to have to get elected to public office.

George W. Bush

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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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