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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Nov 27, 1989

I've told you that we don't go there with specific proposals.

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Nov 26, 1989

Alzheimer's disease is a living nightmare for the millions of older Americans who suffer from it.

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Nov 26, 1989

I do hereby proclaim the months of November 1989 and 1990 as National Alzheimer's Disease Month.

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Nov 26, 1989

Continued efforts are needed to fashion a stable government responsive to Afghan people's needs.

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Nov 26, 1989

Only through a concerted effort can we ensure that the victims of this disease receive the highest quality care.

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Nov 26, 1989

We reaffirm our support for the Afghan resistance's efforts to achieve self-determination.

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Nov 26, 1989

I urge all concerned government officials, health care and social service providers, private voluntary organizations, insurance companies, and the American public to observe these weeks with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.

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Nov 23, 1989

I agree with her view of a European future that avoids protectionism.

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Nov 23, 1989

We both emphasized pursuit of democracy as a first step in the reform process.

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