The biggest thing that has happened in the world in my life, in our lives, is this: By the grace of God, America won the Cold War.

George H.W. Bush

1992 State of the Union Address

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Cold War

Speaker

George H.W. Bush

Source

1992 State of the Union Address Presidential State of the Union addresses

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Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1992 1990s 20th century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Bush, George H. W. State of the Union Address. Joint session of the United States Congress. 28 Jan. 1992, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.

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