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I do not mistrust the future; I do not fear what is ahead. For our problems are large, but our heart is larger. Our challenges are great, but our will is greater. And if our flaws are endless, God's love is truly boundless.

— George H. W. Bush Inaugural Address (1989)

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Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.

"Your men are under a different command now, one that knows no rank, only love; knows no danger, only peace, May God bless them all.

This will not stand, this aggression against Kuwait.

Tonight, as I see the drama of democracy unfolding around the globe, perhaps—perhaps we are closer to that new world than ever before.

To all who mourn a son, a brother, a husband, a father, a friend — I can only offer you the gratitude of a nation, for your loved one served his country with distinction and honor."

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