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George H.W. Bush: The story today is going to be very discouraging to the American people.

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President Bush comments on the discouraging news regarding the ambush that resulted in American fatalities.

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We are here today, together, to strengthen and reform U.N. peacekeeping because our common security demands it.

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But he hasn't heard my latest proposal. The bottom 99 percent will do well when they get to split Dick Cheney's stock options.

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Oct 18, 2017

We know that free governments are the only way to ensure that the strong are just, and the weak are valued. And we know that when we lose sight of our ideals, it is not democracy that has failed. It is the failure of those charged with…

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