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On the recordJuly 2, 1991
Today, here in the White House, we honor 10 Americans, 10 of the hundreds of thousands of heroes who answered the call.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the Presidential Medals of Freedom and Presidential Citizen's Medals

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