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George H.W. Bush: “No. I think we did something that will stand in history as correct. We said that aggression would not stand, and it…”

On the recordMarch 27, 1991
No. I think we did something that will stand in history as correct. We said that aggression would not stand, and it didn't. And the whole world came together in that. So, there's no hornets' nest open, simply exposing a dictator for what he is and worse. That's what's coming out of it. Listen, I've got to run. Any more physical questions? [Laughter] Would you like some pictures? President's Physical Examination
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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