On the recordFebruary 5, 1991
We said the occupation of Kuwait would not stand.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe said the occupation of Kuwait would not stand.
Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Meeting of the Economic Club in New York, New York
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