Jun 22, 1989
When they saw the promise of democracy unfulfilled in their homeland, they risked all so that others might know the joy of true freedom.
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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Jun 22, 1989
We can erect no greater monument to their memory than to ensure that the arrogance and bigotry that took their lives never again exists in America.
Jun 21, 1989
Republicans take great pride in our New York Members of Congress, and you've got a good delegation, now 13 strong.
Jun 21, 1989
It is no surprise to me that New Yorkers, in particular minority and ethnic voters, are shifting -- they are shifting from automatic loyalty to the other party and voting Republican more and more.
Jun 21, 1989
From now on, any definition of a successful life must include serving others.
Jun 21, 1989
I intend to nominate Lou Gallegos to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
Jun 21, 1989
Just for example, when you were a little guy -- a real little, young one, did you just come from New York or did you come from outside somewhere?
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