George H.W. Bush: “Costa Rica practices robust competitive politics, peacefully…”

On the recordOctober 9, 1991

Costa Rica practices robust competitive politics, peacefully transferring power from party to party, from person to person.

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Remarks Following Discussions With President Rafael Calderon of Costa Rica

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