On the recordAugust 9, 1991
Now is the time for all hostages and others held outside of the legal system in the region to be released immediately, unconditionally, and safely for humanitarian reasons.
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presidency.ucsb.eduNow is the time for all hostages and others held outside of the legal system in the region to be released immediately, unconditionally, and safely for humanitarian reasons.
Excerpt of a Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Anticipated Release of an American Hostage
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