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 7, 1989

At stake is the very future of every community, and the Hispanic community is no different.

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Sep 7, 1989

I announce my intention to nominate Marion V. Creekmore, Jr., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

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Sep 7, 1989

Hispanics are one of America's fastest growing minorities, enriching our country socially, academically, economically, spiritually and living, more than ever, the American dream.

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Sep 7, 1989

Every linkage between corporate America and a minority vendor and educational institution in the minority population brings us one step closer to assuring the equal participation of all Americans in our free enterprise system.

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Sep 7, 1989

Mr. Cardenas has served as a member of the National Mortgage Association, 1985 to present.

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Sep 7, 1989

Government can play a unique role as a catalyst for opportunity.

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Sep 6, 1989

We believe that the conditions are right for achieving sound and stabilizing agreements which will increase security for all the nations concerned.

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Sep 6, 1989

H.R. 1759 contains many unnecessary and burdensome requirements concerning reports to Congress.

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Sep 6, 1989

This bill would inappropriately earmark funds for a specific grantee.

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Sep 6, 1989

We can have an America free from war, free from drugs and crime -- an America free from fear.

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Sep 6, 1989

Mr. O'Neal has served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health in Arlington, VA.

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