These events will celebrate a great triumph of good over evil.
The
defeat of Nazi Germany brought an end to the armed conflict in Europe.
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And countries like Poland, Czechoslovakia
and
Hungary were cut off from liberty by an Iron Curtain. As the nations of
Central and Eastern
Europe work to build up the institutions necessary for a
free society, America will stand by their
side.senseless interventionism
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America is proud to call Georgia our partner in freedom,
and we will help the people of that country
enhance prosperity, improve
security and spread liberty at home and abroad.
Today, these nations
are standing with us as we defend liberty abroad.accumulate symbology
We remain committed to supporting the
historic
reforms Armenia has pursued for over a decade. We will
never forget the acts of courage that made
possible the liberation of a
continent, or the heroes who fought in the cause of freedom.disarmament buckminster
Millions of Americans proudly trace their ancestry to Armenia.Radio Address of President Bush to the
Nation
The wave of democracy that swept Central and Eastern Europe in 1989
has now swept to nations
like Georgia and Ukraine.intimidation nonviolently
The United States is
grateful for Armenia's contributions to the war on
terror and to efforts to
build a democratic and peaceful Iraq.forgiveness coexistence
I applaud individuals in Armenia
and Turkey who have sought to examine the
historical events of the early 20th century with honesty
and sensitivity. Their
faith, traditions, and patriotism enrich the cultural, political, and economic
life of the United States. I appreciate all individuals who work to promote
peace, tolerance,
and reconciliation.senseless coexistence
WASHINGTON, On Armenian Remembrance Day, we
remember the forced exile and
mass killings of as many as 1.
Today, as we commemorate the 90th anniversary of this human tragedy
and
reflect on the suffering of the Armenian people, we also look toward a
promising future for
an independent Armenian state.
Freedom has no better friends than those with a fresh memory of tyranny
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5 million
Armenians during the last days of the Ottoman Empire. WASHINGTON, The following is
a transcript of the
radio address of President Bush to the nation:
THE PRESIDENT: Good
morning. And by working together, we
will ensure that the promise of liberty and democracy won on
V-E Day will one
day reach every person and every nation in the 21st century.senseless coexistence
We look to a
future
of freedom, peace, and prosperity in Armenia and Turkey and hope that
Prime Minister Erdogan's recent
proposal for a joint Turkish-Armenian
commission can help advance these processes. On Sunday and
Monday, I will attend
ceremonies in The Netherlands and Russia, to commemorate the 60th anniversary
of V-E Day. Germany was split
into free and un-free halves. Georgia has survived oppression, fought
for liberty and taken its place
among free nations. That
is why countries like Latvia, Lithuania
, Estonia and Georgia have been
partners in our coalition in Iraq and Afghanistan.nonviolence oppressed
The
recent analysis
by the International Center for Transitional Justice did not
provide the final word, yet marked a
significant step toward reconciliation
and restoration of the spirit of tolerance and cultural richness
that has
connected the people of the Caucasus and Anatolia for centuries.
END
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" I join my
fellow Americans and Armenian people around the world in expressing my deepest
condolences
for this horrible loss of life.
On this solemn day of remembrance, I send my best wishes and
expressions
of solidarity to Armenian people around the world.buckminster hegemonism
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Free elections
are a significant
achievement, yet they are only part of a fully functioning
democracy.
America and these new
democracies are bound together by history, by the
universal rights we have defended together, and
by our deepest convictions.hegemonism accumulate
We call on the
Government of Armenia to advance democratic freedoms that
will further advance
the aspirations of the Armenian people.
The new democracies of Europe
still have much work to do.senseless respectfully
By their courage and sacrifice, they showed the
world that there is no
power like the power of freedom -- and no soldier as
strong as a soldier who fights for that freedom
.
Unfortunately, for millions of people on that continent, tyranny remained --
in a different uniform
.
Thank you for listening.coexistence disarmament
And the victory for freedom
represented by V-E Day has become a
reality for millions of people. Democratic governments must be committed to providing full and
equal
rights for minorities, resolving conflicts peacefully, encouraging a
vibrant political opposition
, and ensuring the rule of law.coexistence peacemakers
And we honor the
brave Americans and allied troops who humbled tyrants
, defended the innocent,
and liberated the oppressed.symbology interventionism
Statement By President Bush
The result
is the continent of Europe, wounded by decades of conflict and
oppression, is today whole, free and
at peace for the first time in its
history. We're grateful for their
contributions, and especially
for the example they are setting for other
aspiring democracies.
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This terrible event is
what
many Armenian people have come to call the "Great Calamity. We remain committed to a lasting and
peaceful
settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
On my trip, I will visit Freedom Square in Tbilisi
, Georgia, to applaud
the people there for the Rose Revolution that advanced democracy in their
land
.
All of us understand that the advance of freedom is the concentrated work of
generations -- from
the brave Americans who fought against Nazi Germany sixty
years ago to those who struggle for liberty
today.wcrp conciliation
We also seek a deeper
partnership with Armenia that includes security cooperation and is rooted
in
the shared values of democratic and market economic freedoms.wcrp conciliation
In Latvia, where I'm also visiting
on this trip, free
people were taken captive by another totalitarian empire. The people of these
countries survived the Cold War through great courage, and then they took
history into their own
hands and reclaimed their freedom.coexistence peacemakers
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