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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.

Oct 9, 1991

I'm simply not going to inject myself into what's going on in the Senate.

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Oct 9, 1991

I am absolutely convinced that he will be confirmed and will be on the Supreme Court because, in my view, he deserves to be there.

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Oct 9, 1991

Please continue to educate Americans about the threat that obscenity and child pornography pose to our Nation.

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Oct 9, 1991

I promise to work unceasingly with you to let the liberating power of free markets help your country and mine and our neighbors as well.

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Oct 9, 1991

An immigrant's son, he devoted energy, passion, and patience to improve himself and the country he loved.

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Oct 9, 1991

We all want a better Nation, a better world for our children and grandchildren.

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Oct 9, 1991

But as for now, you put me down and the White House down and our administration down as 100 percent for Clarence Thomas, without wavering in any way.

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Oct 9, 1991

Costa Rica practices robust competitive politics, peacefully transferring power from party to party, from person to person.

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Oct 9, 1991

It is time for a tough crime bill, one that cares about the victims of crime more than it does the criminals.

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