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 9, 1989

This Trumbull team was special because it kept its eye on the ball.

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Oct 9, 1989

You know, Casey Stengel once asked of the early 1960's Mets: 'Can anybody here play this game?'.

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Oct 9, 1989

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning October 8, 1989, as National School Lunch Week.

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Oct 9, 1989

He showed, like Little League, that what matters is how we conduct ourselves off as well as on the field.

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Oct 9, 1989

Let me again congratulate Trumbull, Connecticut: You truly are number one.

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Oct 9, 1989

Your special team brought the title back -- right back to where the Little League began.

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Oct 5, 1989

I am submitting herewith updated reports concerning consultations undertaken by the United States Government to eliminate trade barriers to U.S. wine exports in certain foreign countries.

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