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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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Jul 22, 2004

Does the Democrat Party take African-American voters for granted? I know plenty of politicians assume they have your vote. But do they earn it? And do they deserve it?

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Jul 21, 2004

I look forward to studying their recommendations and look forward to working with responsible parties within my administration to move forward on those recommendations.

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Jul 21, 2004

This country is a peaceful country. Now we're marching to peace. The world is becoming more peaceful. Free societies are peaceful societies. See, he is a partner in peace. The next four years will be peaceful years.

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Jul 18, 2004

...an axis of evil arming to threaten the peace of the world.

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Jul 18, 2004

As to direct connections with September the 11th, you know, we, we're digging into the facts to determine if there was one.

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Jul 18, 2004

... an axis of evil arming to threaten the peace of the world.

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Jul 13, 2004

The other day my opponent said, when he was with some entertainers from Hollywood, that they were the heart and soul of America. I believe the heart and soul of America is found in places right here in Marquette, Wisconsin.

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Jul 13, 2004

John Edwards' remarkable distortion of the Butler report was the latest example of the Kerry campaign's flailing and desperate attempt to distract from their troubling record of voting for the use of force in Iraq.

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Jul 13, 2004

Senator Kerry is rated as the most liberal member of the United States Senate, and he chose a fellow lawyer who is the fourth most liberal member of the United States Senate.

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Jul 11, 2004

The world changed on September 11, and since that day we have changed the world.

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