George H.W. Bush: “We'll have more to say about that when we do a fuller briefing on the…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 1993

We'll have more to say about that when we do a fuller briefing on the mission itself. But any time you divulge plans when somebody's life is at stake, it is not a good thing to do. I just never understood it. I don't like it. I saw it happen today. But that's history now. But we ought to have more responsibility when you risk the life of a single U.S. pilot. Thank you all very much. Note: The President spoke at 4:05 p.m. in the Oval Office at the White House.

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