Dec 4, 1989
The first step in the next decade and the new world that is taking place each passing day -- it's got to be a new world of freedom.
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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Dec 4, 1989
I ask all Americans to observe this week with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.
Dec 4, 1989
The administration has asked Mr. Manfredo to continue to serve the Canal Commission in an acting capacity.
Dec 4, 1989
We are going to hit the ground running when the Congress comes back next year.
Dec 3, 1989
We have a tremendous interaction if you want to hypothetically project to that guaranteed peaceful time.
Dec 3, 1989
NATO should promote human rights, democracy, and reform within Eastern countries as the best means of encouraging reconciliation among the countries of Eastern and Western Europe.
Dec 3, 1989
Our dreams for an historic transformation of Europe from a divided continent into a continent whole and free are coming true.
Dec 3, 1989
Nicaragua/Cuba remains the single most disruptive factor in the relationship.
Dec 3, 1989
What these changes amount to is nothing less than a peaceful revolution.
Dec 3, 1989
An end to the unnatural division of Europe and of Germany must proceed in accordance with and be based upon the values that are becoming universal ideals.
Dec 3, 1989
The Summit in the United States during the last 2 weeks in June is a key step.
Dec 3, 1989
I propose to sign an agreement at the 1990 summit to destroy U.S. and Soviet chemical weapons.
Dec 3, 1989
I pledge today that the United States will maintain significant military forces in Europe as long as our allies desire our presence as part of a common defense effort.
Dec 3, 1989
A strong, vigorous European Community is a vital partner with NATO in preserving the freedom and democratic values of Western Europe.
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