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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 29, 2004

And I want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave, with all five fingers, for...

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Nov 29, 2004

We just had a poll in our country where people decided that the foreign policy of the Bush administration ought to be -- stay in place for four more years.

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Nov 25, 2004

The recent presidential elections there a fraud and a blow to democracy in that region.

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Nov 25, 2004

It might be Bush the Great in a few -- you know, in 20 years, 30 years.

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Nov 25, 2004

The Iraqi election commission has scheduled elections in January. And I would hope they would go forward in January.

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Nov 25, 2004

The elections in doubt, the international community is watching very carefully.

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Nov 25, 2004

Sure you can. George Bush and Condoleezza Rice, or Don Rumsfeld or Dick Cheney.

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Nov 25, 2004

Who knows where history is going to end. It might be Bush the Great in a few -- you know, in 20 years, 30 years.

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Nov 21, 2004

The president, realizing what was going on, intervened, hauling out the Secret Service agents from a cluster of Chilean security officials.

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