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 16, 1989

Another commemorative program would lessen the special nature of such coins.

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Nov 16, 1989

I gave my view on that, and I said that that was a matter for the people of the Germanys to determine.

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Nov 16, 1989

H.R. 2710 represents an agreement reached between the Administration, the leadership in Congress, and the leadership of organized labor.

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Nov 16, 1989

On average, our growing economy has created a quarter million jobs a month, every month, for the last 7 years -- most of them in small businesses.

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Nov 16, 1989

Clearly, I will be interested in getting his views on the dynamic changes taking place in Eastern Europe.

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Nov 16, 1989

I affirm the CBI's importance for achieving a more prosperous, democratic, and stable Caribbean Basin.

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Nov 16, 1989

Without the artistic creativity of its people no nation can be whole.

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Nov 16, 1989

I am proud to announce my intention to nominate John W. Lyons to be Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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Nov 16, 1989

This gives me great pleasure to sign into law the first increase in the minimum wage since 1981.

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Nov 16, 1989

The diversity of art in this nation is truly a product of the diversity of our democracy.

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