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On the recordJuly 30, 1991
If this had been in another time, if we had faced such problems in another time, it would be difficult to say what would have happened.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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The President's News Conference With Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow

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