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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Jan 13, 1990

Rabbi Schachtel was one of the great religious and civic leaders that I have known.

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Jan 11, 1990

On behalf of the Nation, thank you for showing that from now on in America any definition of a successful life must include serving others.

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Jan 11, 1990

You've got students, parents, schools, business and religious groups all united in one great enterprise: the Cincinnati Youth Collaborative.

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Jan 11, 1990

You're proving to yourselves and those around you that you have potential, that you are someone, that you can succeed.

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Jan 11, 1990

I express my gratitude on behalf of all Americans for the sacrifice Private Markwell made in service to his country.

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Jan 11, 1990

You may not know this as a part of it because you're so close to everything, but you've got something truly unique going on here.

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Jan 11, 1990

If you've ever thought that school was a waste of time, then you ought to think about talking to one of the students in the CYC.

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