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George H.W. Bush: “This conflict started August 2d when the dictator of Iraq invaded a small and helpless neighbor.”

On the recordJanuary 15, 1991
This conflict started August 2d when the dictator of Iraq invaded a small and helpless neighbor.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Address to the Nation Announcing Allied Military Action in the Persian Gulf

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