The following eulogy was delivered in Washington Wednesday by former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney at the state funeral of president George H.W. On Sept. 2, 1944 — as we have just heard — 20-year-old Lt. George Bush was preparing to attack Japanese war installations in the Pacific. That’s what George Bush did the summer he turned 20. George Bush was a highly accomplished man who also had a delightful sense of humour and was a lot of fun. In a speech to a parliamentary commission of the Bundestag, he said categorically that this historic initiative of German reunification could never have succeeded without the brilliant leadership of president Bush.

Source: National Post December 05, 2018 17:37 UTC