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George Bush

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George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1989, to January 20, 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. Bush was a World War II veteran and served in various roles within the U.S. government, including as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to 1977. His presidency is noted for significant events such as the Gulf War and the fall of the Berlin Wall, as well as his efforts in foreign policy and international diplomacy.

Jan 31, 1991

You will have seen a very moving scene: The entire Congress... rose to their feet in a prolonged, heartfelt tribute to the troops.

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Jan 31, 1991

Keep in mind that no matter how much you depend on your parents, your country depends on them, too.

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Jan 31, 1991

May God bless the United States of America and each and every one of you.

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Jan 31, 1991

It is the story of Semper Fi -- Always Faithful -- to the liberty which set men free.

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Jan 31, 1991

Your parents, your loved ones, our troops in the Gulf are enduring the hardships of war today so that you may know the blessings of peace tomorrow.

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Jan 31, 1991

Your dedication and bravery is lighting the heart -- believe me -- it is lighting the heart of every American.

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Jan 31, 1991

I came down here to thank you on behalf of a grateful nation for your steadfast service and sacrifice because when proud men and women of Fort Stewart and Hunter Field put it all on the line, every one of you is right there with them.

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