President and Mrs. Bush stand at the base of the Iwo Jima Memorial.
President George and Mrs. Bush stand at the base of the Iwo Jima Memorial 6/30/1989 prior to giving his support for a constitutional amendment countering the Supreme Court's decision to allow flag burning in protest. (UPI Photo/Vince Mannino)
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