Political Quotes

George H.W. Bush

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George H.W. Bush was the 41st President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1989, to January 20, 1993. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1989. Bush was a World War II veteran and served in various roles within the U.S. government, including as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1976 to 1977. His presidency is noted for significant events such as the Gulf War and the fall of the Berlin Wall, as well as his efforts in foreign policy and international diplomacy.

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Jun 13, 1990

Thailand is now enjoying a diversified and rapidly expanding economy, a stable government, and a business community attractive to foreign investors.

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Jun 13, 1990

I direct government officials to display the flag of the United States on all Federal Government buildings.

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Jun 13, 1990

This objective can be best achieved voluntarily through employee-employer negotiations.

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Jun 13, 1990

I expressed our profound appreciation for Thailand's long cooperation in providing asylum to Indochinese refugees.

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Jun 12, 1990

I think that would be enormously helpful to get for the Cuban people what most every other country in this hemisphere has and clearly what many in Eastern Europe are enjoying -- democracy and freedom.

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Jun 12, 1990

I have every reason to believe that Cuban people would have a right to achieve the freedom that other countries have achieved.

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Jun 11, 1990

I feel it deep in my heart because the flag and what it means is carried in the hearts of all Americans.

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Jun 11, 1990

Republicans are the ones who want to keep this economy strong, and we fought every step of the way against those who want to bring America to a grinding halt.

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Jun 11, 1990

The more talking we do, the more convinced I am that they will see that what we're proposing is most stabilizing and is best for the Soviet Union as well as Western Europe and Eastern Europe.

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Jun 11, 1990

I will talk about the fact that I think the flag should be protected by a constitutional amendment.

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