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<div style="width: 654px" class="wp-caption aligncenter <img class=" size-full"="" src="https://media.glamour.com/photos/5807782e14743cb00bb2475d/master/w_644,c_limit/bush-letter.jpg" alt="Composite, photo of President Clinton and President Bush, and the letter Bush left for Clinton to find on his first day as president. PHOTO: Composite. Frank Micelotta/Getty Images, sabagl/Twitter, via Glamour" width="644" height="362"></div>
<p class="size-full wp-image-34311" caption"="" id="attachment_34311" style="width: 460px" 34311"="" data-permalink="https://timpanogos.wordpress.com/2016/10/28/george-h-w-bushs-letter-to-bill-clinton-reminds-us-what-we-have-lost/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day/" data-orig-file="https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg?w=450&h=606" data-orig-size="492,663" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta=""aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"" data-image-title="bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day" data-image-description="<p>Letter from George H. W. Bush to Bill Clinton, wishing him luck in the presidency, and promising support. </p>
" data-medium-file="https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg?w=450&h=606?w=223" data-large-file="https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg?w=450&h=606?w=450" src="https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg?w=450&h=606" alt="Letter from President George H. W. Bush to President Bill Clinton, January 20, 1993. Image via NBC News." width="450" height="606" srcset="https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg?w=450&h=606 450w, https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg?w=148&h=200 148w, https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg?w=223&h=300 223w, https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2016/10/bush-i-to-clinton-on-inauguration-day.jpg 492w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px"></p>]
<p class="wp-caption-text Letter from President George H. W. Bush to President Bill Clinton, January 20, 1993. Image via NBC News.</p></div> <p>Bush wrote to Clinton:</p> <blockquote><p><strong><span style=" color:#ff0000;="" you="" will="" be="" <span="" style="text-decoration:underline; our</span> president when you read this note. I wish you well. I wish your family well.</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style=" your="" success="" is="" now="" our="" country’s="" success.="" i="" am="" rooting="" for="" you.="" good="" luck.<="" pan=""></p>
<p><strong>Are there any such Republicans left in the party? Does anyone make Republicans like that now?</strong></p>
<p>We need that grace, and resolve to make America a better and happier place, back again. Send a thank-you letter to someone you know today.</p>
<p><em><strong>More: </strong></em></p>
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<li>Image came from a Tweet from NBC News</li>
<li>NBC story on the letter</li>
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<div data-shortcode="caption" id="attachment_35822" style="width: 460px" class="size-full wp-image-35822" 35822"="" data-permalink="https://timpanogos.wordpress.com/2017/10/28/november-2017-flag-flying-dates/stars-and-stripes-forever-b-flat-cornet/" data-orig-file="https://timpanogos.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/stars-and-stripes-forever-b-flat-cornet-e1511857228906.png?w=450&h=49" data-orig-size="1192,130" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta=""aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"" data-image-title="Stars and Stripes Forever, b-flat cornet" data-image-description="<p>This is an encore post. (Last measures of Stars and Stripes Forever, B-flat Cornet part</p>
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<p class="wp-caption-text Yes, this is an encore post. Defeating ignorance takes patience and perseverance.</p></div> <p/> <p/> <div id=" atatags-370373-5c02f8b238727="" <="" iv=""> </p>
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