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On the recordMarch 18, 1991
Well, we're going to try. We've just had a meeting with our Secretary of State who had good visits in Israel and in other countries. So, we want to seize the moment. We want to go forward now while there is this feeling of good will and then common agreement-- common position on things that have not always been agreed. I'm thinking of the common stand in getting rid of Saddam's military offense. So, we will try hard, sir. But I am very honored with this and grateful to you. Receiving it from this one is very special to me, I'll tell you. Thank you, sir, very much. Thank you. Middle East Peace Process
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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