Jul 12, 1989
The people's aspiration for liberty and for free choice is too fundamental.
George H.W. Bush
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George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1989, to January 20, 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. Bush was a World War II veteran and served in various roles within the U.S. government, including as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to 1977. His presidency is noted for significant events such as the Gulf War and the fall of the Berlin Wall, as well as his efforts in foreign policy and international diplomacy.
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Jul 12, 1989
I just come away with this real acute sense now of the change that's taking place in Eastern Europe and a determination to play a constructive role in that change.
Jul 12, 1989
I think the very fact that they can sit and talk to an American President in a reasonable way... was fruitful to them.
Jul 12, 1989
The bill's proposed additions to the Big Thicket National Preserve, at an estimated cost of $28,000,000, are not required to protect the Preserve's resources.
Jul 12, 1989
The excitement of all this, you just feel it in talking to the leaders and feel it from the people.
Jul 12, 1989
There was something very special and warm and personal about the meetings in both Poland and Hungary.
Jul 11, 1989
The center would facilitate loans of lab equipment and organize workshops and other exchanges.
Jul 11, 1989
Let us have history write of us that we were the generation that made Europe whole and free.
Jul 11, 1989
I will inform the Congress that Hungary is in full compliance with the Jackson-Vanik amendment to the 1974 Trade Act.
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