George Bush actually said...

I hereby report that I have exercised my statutory authority to declare a national emergency and to issue an Executive order that:-- directs the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Commerce to use their existing legal authorities to control exports that they determine would assist foreign countries in acquiring the capability to produce, stockpile, deliver, or use chemical or biological weapons;

11/15/1990

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More George Bush Quotes

"Iraq continues to withhold necessary cooperation on these issues."
"We encourage other governments to do the same."
"To the maximum extent permitted by law, all agencies shall give highest preference to elementary and secondary schools in the transfer or donation of education-related Federal equipment."
"The proliferation of these weapons continues to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States."

View All George Bush Quotes