George Bush actually said...

I urge all Americans to join in appropriate ceremonies and activities in honor of the Greek people and Greek independence.

Proclamation 6264—Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy, 1991

03/24/1991

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I think we can encourage; but I think it's the responsibility of the States and then of the local organizations to actually sign people up.