bill clinton depeted george h.w. bush to win the presidency, 43-37%. the 45-minute news conference took place in dallas.

bill clinton depeted george h.w. bush to win the presidency, 43-37%.5-minute news conference took place in dallas. >> good afternoon. the volunteers in all 50 states have asked me to run as a candidate for president of the united states. jim stockdale, my vice presidential candidate and i are honored to accept their request. few people in this country have been able to live the american dream to the extent that i have. no person ever had a finer father, mother, or sister than i. no man has ever been blessed with a better wife, marg ott. our five outstanding children plus six grandchildren, too good to be true. i've been extremely fortunate during my business career. so i have lived the american dream. and certainly if anyone in this country should be obligated serve our country and its people, i should be. the volunteers know that this is a critical time in our nation's history. neither political party has effectively addressed the issues that concern the american people. they've asked me to run this campaign on the issues and to assure that the proble