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George H.W. Bush: “I think the very fact he called in the true spirit of consultation says a lot not just about the U.S.-Soviet…”

On the recordJanuary 10, 1991
I think the very fact he called in the true spirit of consultation says a lot not just about the U.S.-Soviet relationship but about the fact that it is not simply Iraq versus the United States; it is Iraq, indeed, versus the whole world.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Exchange With Reporters on the Telephone Conversation with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev

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