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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Sep 25, 1989

I am pleased to submit for your consideration and enactment the 'Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1989.'

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Sep 24, 1989

Make no mistake: Nothing can stand in the way of freedom's march.

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Sep 22, 1989

I think you'll see why when they make their announcements there.

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Sep 22, 1989

I think our allies seem to be very flexible, and I now must get in touch with them fairly soon to determine what their desires are.

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Sep 22, 1989

It's not my view that summits must have arms control agreements, but we're going to be working with full faith.

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Sep 22, 1989

I think it will be useful on both sides to pushing both bureaucracies forward.

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Sep 22, 1989

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, and in order to establish, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended an advisory committee…

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