George Bush actually said...

Try to keep the Federal budget from going up like that percentage-wise, hold the line on Federal spending as much as possible.

The President's News Conference

08/22/1989

More George Bush Quotes

Let me be clear: I'm not in favor of new taxes.

I don't like raising taxes and never will.

I simply want to wish each and every one of you the very best.

I am pleased that the Congress also has passed historic Clean Air Act amendments.