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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Jul 24, 1989

New provisions to increase accountability will be established.

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Jul 24, 1989

The Steel Trade Liberalization Program described above is designed to establish the conditions for fair and open steel trade throughout the world.

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Jul 24, 1989

Maintaining the successful cornerstones of the current JTPA delivery system is essential.

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Jul 24, 1989

The modernization of our submarine, bomber and land-based missile force is essential to the continued strength of our deterrent and to the success of these very important negotiations.

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Jul 24, 1989

The best prize life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

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Jul 24, 1989

This Steel Trade Liberalization Program is designed to restore free-market forces to, and end government interference in, global trade in steel.

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Jul 24, 1989

Enrollment in JTPA will target those most at risk among the disadvantaged.

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Jul 24, 1989

These skills will prepare the kids of today for the jobs of tomorrow.

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Jul 24, 1989

I am establishing a Steel Trade Liberalization Program that will extend for 2 1/2 years the voluntary restraint arrangements (VRA's) that limit steel imports into the United States.

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Jul 24, 1989

Over 68 percent of the program graduates have found and held a job.

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Jul 24, 1989

Desire without preparedness is like a sports car without an engine.

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Jul 24, 1989

Local programs will establish achievement objectives for participants in the program.

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