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George H.W. Bush: “I think it's time to cool it on both sides and let the diplomatic process bring this matter to a happy resolution.”

On the recordDecember 29, 1989
I think it's time to cool it on both sides and let the diplomatic process bring this matter to a happy resolution.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Question-and-Answer Session With Reporters in Houston, Texas, on the Situation in Panama

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