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1. "The former Florida Governor told
Sat Jan 30, 2016, 11:10 AM
Jan 2016

supporters in Cedar Rapids that he felt a moral injustice had been committed in the discontinuation of life support in the Schiavo case, and that a national re-evaluation was required, and that he would lead it.

"I will lead a team of the faithful to her grave and dig her up," Bush said. "She's still alive. I will put hands to shovel and burrow into God's dirt and bring Terri back to the community."

"Bush's remarks prompted a mixed response from the audience. Many clapped, some raising one hand to the heavens, while others turned to look at each other with what appeared to be bewildered expressions.

"And before I go," Bush continued, "anybody who wants one of my ceramic turtles, just stay on and my staff will make sure you get one. Turtles and Terri -- that's what my campaign is all about."

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