Our goal is to build a better America for our children and for those who will come after them in the next century.
George H.W. Bush
The Public Record
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.
I do hereby proclaim the week of June 10 through June 16, 1990, as State-Supported Homes for Veterans Week.
By the year 2000, every school in America will be free of drugs and violence.
Here, they make the kids want to resist drugs by showing them that they're people who deserve respect.
Under the leadership of Governor Branstad, Iowa is forging a new sense of cooperation between its citizens and the Soviet people.
I came to you today to talk about Terry Branstad and our work together for a better America and a better world.
I'm delighted I heard P.J. Morgan's remarks out there and his enthusiastic support for Hal.
I would not be President of the United States if it hadn't been for Iowa.
I remain very grateful because I know just exactly how I got here -- having an opportunity to serve as President in this most fascinating of times.





