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.

Aug 17, 1991

America 2000 challenges us to do more than tinker with the existing system.

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Aug 17, 1991

Education stands as our most enduring legacy, vital to our economic strength, fundamental to our democratic institutions.

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Aug 17, 1991

Every child can learn, regardless of background or disability.

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Aug 17, 1991

I will veto any bill that includes an increase in the gasoline tax.

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Aug 17, 1991

We will measure success by the caliber of students our schools produce.

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Aug 16, 1991

It is essential that we take responsible actions to assure that the economic recovery and its associated job-creation continue and strengthen.

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Aug 16, 1991

I will interpret section 506 so as not to infringe on the Executive's authority to conduct studies that might assist in the evaluation and preparation of such measures.

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Aug 16, 1991

I therefore direct the Secretary, as part of his obligation to implement section 304 'to the fullest extent possible,' to administer the section in a constitutional manner.

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Aug 16, 1991

I have stated my intention to veto any bill that does not contain language that prohibits the use of all congressionally appropriated funds to pay for abortions other than those in which the life of the mother would be endangered if the…

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