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George 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.

Jan 9, 1992

It is great to be home, and Barbara and I want to thank all those who made this important trip a success.

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Jan 9, 1992

Your Nation recognizes the critically important work of your community antidrug coalitions, and your Nation is very, very grateful to each and every one of you.

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Jan 9, 1992

I have determined that, given that an embargo is currently in effect and given the negotiations toward an international dolphin conservation program in the ETP, sanctions will not be imposed at this time.

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Jan 9, 1992

What you're doing is having an effect and saving the lives of children.

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Jan 9, 1992

Drugs and so many other social problems can be driven from every community, if every community cares enough to reach out and try.

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