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 4, 1990

$184.6 million from the President's Unanticipated Needs for Natural Disasters Account.

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Jan 3, 1990

To be a Point of Light is to measure your own success by what you do for someone else.

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Jan 2, 1990

I believe with all my heart that we can serve both of these important goals.

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Jan 2, 1990

We deplore in the strongest terms this outrageous attack on religious workers and extend our deepest sympathy to the families of the victims.

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Jan 2, 1990

April 22d also marks the 20th anniversary of the first Earth Day.

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Jan 2, 1990

I have determined that the International Development Association has not provided any new loans to China since June 27, 1989.

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Jan 2, 1990

I hereby certify that the International Development Association has not provided any new loans to China since June 27, 1989.

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Jan 2, 1990

Earth Day -- and every day -- should inspire us to save the land we love.

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Jan 2, 1990

I do hereby proclaim the week of January 7, 1990, through January 13, 1990, as National Law Enforcement Training Week.

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