“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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 20, 2004

They were just guessing as to what the conditions might be like. The Iraqi citizens are defying the pessimistic predictions. The Iraqi citizens are headed toward free elections.

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Sep 19, 2004

George Bush sucks on the environment. They care about security, George Bush sucks in terms of security...

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Sep 19, 2004

Today my opponent continued his pattern of twisting in the wind with new contradictions of his old positions on Iraq.

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Sep 19, 2004

Those who believe we are not safer with his capture don't have the judgment to be president or the credibility to be elected president.

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Sep 16, 2004

We didn't find the stockpiles we thought we would find, the stockpiles that everybody thought was there. But I do know -- I do know -- I do know that he had the capability of making those weapons, and he could have passed that capability…

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Sep 15, 2004

It wasn't all that long ago that Saddam Hussein was in power with his torture chambers, and mass graves, and today this country is headed toward elections. Freedom's on the march.

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Sep 13, 2004

Nineteen individuals have served both in the Guard and as president of the United States, and I'm proud to be one of them.

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Sep 13, 2004

Bush talks to National Guard vets about Kerry and Iraq. But why no mention of the controversy over his own Guard service?

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Sep 12, 2004

The president categorically and adamantly denies the charges in the book. Kitty Kelley has made a career out of lies. This is more of the same.

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