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On the recordOctober 17, 1990
Like Hungarians, the Americans of that time believed in helping individuals and nations who understood that real freedom makes all progress possible.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony for Prime Minister Jozsef Antall of Hungary

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