09/23/1990
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"President Bush says he wants an extra $17 billion to be spent on fighting the disease."
"What they're trying to do is they're trying to shake our will and our confidence. They're trying to get us to withdraw from the world so that they can impose their dark vision on people."
"We do not condone torture. I have never ordered torture. I will never order torture. The values of this country are such that torture is not a part of our soul and our being."
"We will not be intimidated by the brutal action of these barbaric people."