Apr 21, 1990
Every day is a test of my good will because I don't have forgiveness in my heart as long as one American is held against his will.
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.
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Apr 21, 1990
We've got to integrate the goal of a strong economy with that of an improved environment.
Apr 21, 1990
I really am confident that when we celebrate Earth Day's 30th anniversary, we will have a cleaner, a safer, and a healthier world.
Apr 21, 1990
The Florida coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world and a unique national treasure.
Apr 21, 1990
The focus on Earth Day better enables all of us to build on our own successes.
Apr 21, 1990
We want every American held against his will, her will, released wherever they may be.
Apr 21, 1990
I feel the burden of these hostages -- and I mean it -- every single day.
Apr 21, 1990
I hope that everybody there will find a way to involve himself or herself -- or child -- in protecting the environment.
Apr 21, 1990
I applaud them and all the volunteers associated with Reef Relief for their dedication to protecting their environment.
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