Political Quotes

On the recordApril 15, 1991
Nor will we become an occupying power with U.S. troops patrolling the streets of Baghdad.
Said by
George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on Assistance for Iraqi Refugees and a News Conference

Share & report

More from George H.W. Bush

Feb 14, 2013

Mr. Ridge had the strength, experience, personal commitment and authority to accomplish this critical mission.

congress.gov
Apr 23, 2013

I tried to get immigration reform done, and it didn't happen. And Social Security reform. And those two issues didn't take place.

transcripts.cnn.com
Apr 23, 2013

No, it was never strained. That's -- I think that's the mythology that's -- that we've escaped.

transcripts.cnn.com
Apr 23, 2013

Democracies take time to evolve. Laura and I believe that women will help lead the democracy movements in these young democracies.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation