George Bush actually said...

I think there was general agreement that we'd like to be able to help the Soviet Union in every way possible.

The President's News Conference With Chancellor Helmut Kohl of Germany

05/19/1991

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He acted while others were still struggling to comprehend, and he got things done.

It is imperative that we define appropriate new policies for a changing domestic environment.

I know they respect his many skills.

I am profoundly grateful that you have agreed to yet another challenge of service.