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.

Jun 7, 1991

I don't know how anyone can fail to tremble in joy and admiration and awe upon hearing her reply.

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Jun 7, 1991

Our goal is real peace -- the triumph of freedom, not merely the absence of war.

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Jun 7, 1991

Think of how the American family has perhaps never been more united.

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Jun 6, 1991

USIA is founded on the belief, the certainty, if you will, that ideas matter, especially to this nation, a nation founded on the idea of freedom.

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Jun 6, 1991

Now, Therefore, I, George Bush, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim:

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Jun 6, 1991

Thank you for your warm welcome, and much more important than that, for what you do.

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