George Bush actually said...

I'm pleased to nominate Robert Gates to be the Director of Central Intelligence.

Remarks Announcing the Nomination of Robert M. Gates To Be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and a News Conference

05/13/1991

More George Bush Quotes

We can't leave people behind.

The chance for a greater America lies before us, and we're going to seize that chance.

You believe in America's greatest treasure -- its ability to care.

Government's got to do its part, but it can't do everything.