speaks here at the florida republican party convention where he is introduced by his son, florida state commerce secretary jeb bush. vice president bush won the florida primary in march 1988 on his way to the republican nomination. he defeated michael dukakis in the 1988 general election to become the nation's 41st president. [cheers and applause] >> where's george? come on up. introducing the next candidate is my brother george bush and my daughter noel bush. next speaker is a man of tremendous couriers, conviction and experience.

speaks here at the florida republican party convention where he is introduced by his son, florida state commerce secretary jeb bush. vice president bush won the florida primary in march 1988 on his way to the republican nomination. he defeated michael dukakis in the 1988 general election to become the nation's 41st president. [cheers and applause] >> where's george? come on up. introducing the next candidate is my brother george bush and my daughter noel bush. next speaker is a man of tremendous couriers, conviction and experience. i would like to talk a little bit about courage. he was the young us navy pilot in world war ii. he got his wings when he was 19 years old, flew 58 combat missions. he has three are metals, including the distinguished flying cross. his courage and complete disregard for his own safety, both impressing helmet is attack and accurate any aircraft fire and in continuing his that on the target after being hit and his plan on fire were all in keeping with the highest traditions of the united's nails service. [laughter] -- [applause] his courage has been exemplified threat h