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George H.W. Bush: Your great poet Shevchenko noted: Only in your own house can you have your truth, your strength, and freedom.

On the recordJuly 31, 1991
Your great poet Shevchenko noted: Only in your own house can you have your truth, your strength, and freedom.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of the Ukraine in Kiev, Soviet Union

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