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On the recordNovember 4, 1991
That's a very nice personal message, but I want to say with the journalists here that we are so respectful of everything you are trying to do there.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Exchange With Reporters Following a Meeting With President Nicephore Soglo of Benin

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