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George H.W. Bush: “The U.S. cannot and will not falter at the moment that these new States are struggling to embrace the very ideals that…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 1992
The U.S. cannot and will not falter at the moment that these new States are struggling to embrace the very ideals that America was founded to foster and preserve.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the International Conference on Humanitarian Assistance to the Former U.S.S.R

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