George H.W. Bush: “Well, I've met with many of our sons and daughters who fought in the…”

On the recordJuly 2, 1991

Well, I've met with many of our sons and daughters who fought in the Gulf, and they are the heroes of Desert Storm.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Presentation Ceremony for the Presidential Medals of Freedom and Presidential Citizen's Medals

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George H.W. Bush: “Well, I've met with many of our sons and daughters who fought in the Gulf, and they are the heroes of Desert Storm.”