U.S. President George H. W. Bush delivered the "______" speech in 1991, warning that the United States would not support independence movements that sought to replace one form of tyranny with another.

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The speech is commonly referred to as the "Chicken Kiev speech" because Bush used the phrase "chicken Kiev" as a metaphor for the dangers of declaring independence without proper consideration of the consequences. He warned against "suicidal nationalism" and cautioned against the potential for "ethnic or religious rivalries to paralyze civil society."

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