Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 11, 2004
What this world needs is steady, rock-solid leaders who stand on principle. And that's what the prime minister means to me.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush expresses his support for Tony Blair, highlighting the need for principled leadership in troubled times.

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