George H.W. Bush said "We mean to keep the sanctions in place, to keep the pressure on, and prove to Saddam Hussein that aggression does not pay." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 17, 1990

We mean to keep the sanctions in place, to keep the pressure on, and prove to Saddam Hussein that aggression does not pay.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Republican Party Fundraising Luncheon in Denver, Colorado

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