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, 2005

I guess it's not the most diplomatic of language. Laura, as a matter of fact, chewed me out right after that.

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Jan 13, 2005

I want justice. And there's an old poster out West, as I recall, that said, Wanted, dead or alive.

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Jan 13, 2005

What's interesting, both the Bush administration and some states have had these marriage initiatives. And they're going to teach us how to stay married, teach us how to have family values.

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Jan 11, 2005

Saddam Hussein retained the intent and the capability to rebuild his weapons programs.

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Jan 10, 2005

Our nation is still at war. We're focused. We're taking decisive actions on the home front that are critical to winning this war.

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Jan 10, 2005

Mike has shown a deep commitment to the cause of justice and an unwavering determination to protect the American people.

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Dec 28, 2004

the United States has pledged at least initially $35 million in immediate relief support.

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Dec 28, 2004

the loss and grief to the world, quote, 'beyond our comprehension.'

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