We have before us the opportunity to forge for ourselves and for future generations a new world order-a world where the rule of law, not the law of the jungle, governs the conduct of nations.

George H.W. Bush

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Cold War American foreign policy International politics

Speaker

George H.W. Bush

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1991 1990s 20th century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Bush, George H. W. Address to the nation on the invasion of Iraq. 16 Jan. 1991, Washington, DC, USA.

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