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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.

Sep 18, 1991

America cannot afford to wait or to waste an entire generation.

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Sep 18, 1991

I take great pleasure, as I know all Americans do, in their independence.

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Sep 18, 1991

Bob Packwood was one of those who, against those public opinion polls of the moment, stood with me in that historic debate.

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Sep 18, 1991

Every person, every school, every town must join this special national army.

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Sep 18, 1991

It is mind-boggling to think of the changes that have taken place just in the last 6 or 7 weeks.

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Sep 18, 1991

Competitive bidding would improve the current licensing process; encourage more efficient use of a valuable resource, the radio frequency spectrum; and make a potentially significant contribution to reducing the Federal deficit.

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Sep 17, 1991

We must do absolutely everything we can to preserve and strengthen the American family.

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