Political Quotes

George Bush

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George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1989, to January 20, 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. Bush was a World War II veteran and served in various roles within the U.S. government, including as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to 1977. His presidency is noted for significant events such as the Gulf War and the fall of the Berlin Wall, as well as his efforts in foreign policy and international diplomacy.

Jan 3, 1992

After being strong, determined, and patient, we finally can entertain realistic hopes of building lasting ties of interest and affection with Indochina.

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Jan 3, 1992

The totalitarian powers, the powers that fomented conflict the world over, have indeed become the dominoes of the 1990's.

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Jan 2, 1992

It is essential, believe me, it is absolutely essential, not just for agriculture but for world trade, that those talks succeed.

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Jan 2, 1992

Protectionism, it closes markets, it ensures poverty, and it costs jobs.

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Jan 2, 1992

And now, if I can just get that description to apply to 50 States back home, all will be well.

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Jan 2, 1992

So this new year, 1992, let's look forward to our next century together.

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Jan 2, 1992

I have full confidence that on a level playing field our workers can compete with anybody, anywhere.

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Jan 2, 1992

I told them we weren't looking for sympathy, but I pointed out that our wheat production dropped by 30 percent last year.

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