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- for Europe that would become NATO. But Benjamin Hardy's idea became point four. It drew applause from the world community and paved the way for the foreign assistance programs that we have enjoyed over the next years. By adding that point four, President
- was in . the interest of long term prosberity, international peace" and the United States. It was U.S. leadersh;~ that was instrumental in creating the'UN, The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and of. course, '. '. I I NATO. But it wasn't just Pr
- will '7lso d~scuss. globalization at theif summit th~s .weekend in Germany. In one form or another, thIS tOpIC fills our newspapers, our televIsIon shows, and our conversations every day. Ho,? could if not? All around us we see remarkable increases
- in battle. And, neveltheless, his image in Jewish history-I must say it-his image in Jewish history is flawed. The depressing tale of the St. LOll-is is a case in point. Sixty yeaI's ago, its human cargo-maybe 1,000 Jews-was turned back to Nazi Germany
- ) Walter Gropius, founder of the German school of modern design known as the Bauhaus, was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century. After fleeing Germany, he built this house for his family in 1937, and it remained occupied until his
- . It was Poland that led the way in 1989, and it is Poland that continues to lead the way here in Europe and throughout this region. , . It is also the first visit I have been able to make since Poland became a member of NATO-we had an incredible celebration
- to help you recover your lives. I thank tHem very much. (Applause.) . I The second thing I would like to say is that I have brought with me a number of people who helped me make sure the United States and NATO did the right thing by the people ofKosovo
- Christopher, who is meeting with our NATO foreign ministers in Brussels that, together, they agreed to hold an historic NATO summit in July in Madrid to carry forward! our goal of building a Europe that is undivided, democratic a~d at peace for the first time
- NATO allies share. We will not let Mr. Milosevic succeed in keeping you out of your home. We will continue to work to create a peaceful K9S0VO, where you can return home as soon as possible and build your country again. And we want to be sure that you c
- are helping people to follow the path of freedom and democracy. Our efforts and those of bur NATO allies are s~ding .for that freedom and against the principle of ethnic cleansing, racial and religious exclusivity as a basis for killing and uprooting people
- nations, including Greece, are part of NATO's peac~keeping mission. There,I saw ' wha.t happens to a society when the democratic idea::!. is, lost --' when people lose theirsen~e of; common humanity, 'when th~y are ' ' , denied their rights, as citizens
- . 'When my husband retur~ed from'Bosnia earlier 'this month, he was extremely en~ouraged by what he' had seen there ~- not just' the presence of NATO peacei-keeping forces, but the prospects for peace that the United Stat~s helped negotiate in Dayton
- , l ' wa~ in Bosnia visiting American troops in Tuzlawho, ~long witp soldiers from many other nations, including Greece, are part of NATO{s peacekeeping mission. There, I saw,' what happens ", to a society when the" democratic ideal is lost - when
- , unacceptable behavior and actio~s that strike at the very core of what it means to be a human being. So I wanted to come to thank those Of you who are on the front lines of fulfilling the need that we as Americans (Uld as members of the NATO alliance feel
- interrupted. The united states thr~ugh, its leadership and the NATO efforts, w~s attempting to do just that. As important to me. as. what l had already.. been :accomplished -- to separate the combatants; and to begin to encourage people to return
- ' marshalled the forces of NATO, to create the. circumstances for , . I the Dayton peace accord~, and then to have 'led NATO and other · aliies as we committed.pur, military 'forces to enforcing that peace. But I was in Bo~pi~', about a week .before· Ron's trip
- . And I knew that his eloquence and his writing reminded all ofus,iyear after year, how we cannot forget how we have to move forward into the uncertainties of hope. Mr, Wiesel came to that lecture in :the midst of the NATO mission, and spoke to us
- to an earthquake in Turkey ot a hurricane in the Caribbean. Earlier this year, the last time ,so many nations were represented in this room, it was on the 50th anniversary of NATO, whenithe allies gathered there to stand against ethnic cleansing in Kosovo. Today
FLOTUS Remarks and Speeches 5/99 - 10/12/99 [Binder]: [Balkans Briefing Presidential Hall 5/18/1999]
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- . And they must be told and retold and never forgotten. Nothing makes the case more powerfully for why the United States and our NATO allie~ are pursuing their mission in Koso~o, and why we cannot give up until the evils perpetrated by Mllosevic and his regime
- especially significant as we're about to finish the commemotation of the Marshall Plan and to go into another J series of what wi1l be, we think, important discussions in the country, whether I it's NATO enlargement or ~iFN or fast track or United Nations
- barliaments, and political parties. Basic rights of assembly an~ associat~on are becorriing facts/of.life. Last month Russia joine~ t~e com~~nity of creditor natIOns. ThiS week the Czech Repubhc, Hungary and Poland were mVIted to Jom NATO, and at the same time
- and expJrt commitments as well. Social development, humanitarian and moral commitments. Alldf those are at work in the efforts we have undertaken along with ouf NATO ~lies to bring an erld to the terror and repression we have'seen being acted out
- was imposing on the Balkans. Now we can say ti}at, as of last week, the people that have overthrown M~losevic in the wake of the NATO campaign and Europe more united and free than it's ever been in its history. But in ~ fast-changing world, nothing
- Plan, but U.S. leadership was suppOlted.· • As we began to create the structure th~t we now look to to lead us into the future -- the United Nations, the World Bank, the Iron Map, Nato -- certainly we're going to have. to take a hard look again
- , the perpetrators, and the bystanders. With NATO's victory in Kosovo, led by the United States, we told oppressors like Milosevic that in this century, at the end of this tumultuous, violent century, we will not be bystanders to evil. We will not stand by when so
- ? THE PRESIDENT: I don't believe they were. Q His staying in office, were theydiscussed-'was that dis~ussed? THE PRESIDENT: That's not part of the terms that NATO set but in the beginning .. Q So that question is simply.1eft THE PRESIDENT: That question
