09/18/1990
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"Let us pray for peace, 'peace . . . which passeth all understanding.'"
"America, the finest, most loving nation on Earth, is at war, at war against the oldest enemy of the human spirit: evil that threatens world peace."
"Let us pray for the families of those who serve."
"Let us pray for the safety of the troops, these men and women who have put their lives and dreams on hold because they understand the threat our world faces."