George Bush actually said...

I believe history will show that this hemisphere's democratic resurgence helped set the stage for today's electrifying changes in the Communist world.

Context

Advance Text of Remarks Upon Departure for the Centennial Celebration of Costa Rican Democracy in San Jose

10/26/1989

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