On the recordNovember 8, 1991
Democracy is not the cause of strife in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union but rather the solution.
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presidency.ucsb.eduDemocracy is not the cause of strife in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union but rather the solution.
Remarks at a Luncheon Hosted by Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers in The Hague
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