Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 9, 2004
He always gives me his frank opinion. He is a calm and steady voice in times of crisis.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush praises Alberto Gonzales as his nominee for attorney general.

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