George Bush actually said...

I sign this legislation on the understanding that the limitations on my discretion to appoint the Inspector General are merely advisory.

Statement on Signing the Intelligence Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1990

11/29/1989

More George Bush Quotes

Setting a deadline for withdrawal is setting a date for failure. And that would be irresponsible.

It makes no sense to tell the enemy when you plan to start withdrawing. All the terrorists would have to do is mark their calendars and gath...

I have made my position very clear. The Congress chose to ignore it. So, I will veto the bill. That's not to say that I'm not interested in ...

The American people did not vote for failure. That is precisely what the Democratic leadership's bill would guarantee.