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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Oct 11, 1989

I hereby proclaim the month of October 1989 'Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month.'

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Oct 11, 1989

You need a man in Washington who makes sure the voice of southern Mississippi is heard in the Halls of Congress.

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Oct 11, 1989

Rudy holds out the hope that it can again become the city that it once was.

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Oct 11, 1989

You can count on him to provide the kind of leadership that does right by southern Mississippi.

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Oct 11, 1989

We owe it to the young people of southern Mississippi to protect our environment and leave this Earth a little bit better as we go on.

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Oct 11, 1989

Believe me, the people of Puerto Rico and Charleston know they've got good neighbors right here in Gulfport, Mississippi.

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Oct 10, 1989

Barbara and I are delighted to have this opportunity to renew our friendship and to return the hospitality that we've felt on every one of our visits to your country.

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Oct 10, 1989

I expressed my strong commitment to supporting the process of economic and political reform in Poland and Hungary.

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Oct 10, 1989

Let us raise our glasses to President Francesco Cossiga, to the Republic of Italy, and to the lasting friendship and love between the people of Italy and America.

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Oct 10, 1989

I offer this toast to old friends and also to the new Italy: a great and growing economic power.

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