George H.W. Bush said "If Congress can't do it, give the President a shot and let me try." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordNovember 3, 1990

If Congress can't do it, give the President a shot and let me try.

Said by

Republican · Texas

Source

Remarks to a Reception for Congressional Candidate Genevieve Atwood in Salt Lake City, Utah

More from George H.W. Bush

Oct 25, 2017

bigotry seems emboldened.

Feb 28, 2017

George W. Bush also focused on the inevitability of history saying 'trade freely with China and time is on our side.'

Sep 19, 2016

Hillary Clinton will get his vote in November.

Jan 29, 2018

One of our major problems is, we do not have enough immigrants. We are going to have to do something about our immigration policy.

Other voices in this conversation