George Bush actually said...

Turkey has stood firm and steadfast despite the heavy burden the Iraqi invasion has placed on its own economy.

Remarks Following Discussions With President Turgut Ozal of Turkey

09/24/1990

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America supports a strong Europe.

After all, NATO is the most successful alliance in the history of the world.

The notion this country means to attack Iran is, in his word, 'ridiculous.'

It's in our interests that Europe be strong.