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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Aug 4, 1992

I think most Americans believe this idea is crazy, and I'm going to fight to see that that doesn't happen.

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Aug 4, 1992

I will fight to make sure that America stands with you, the veterans, until the fate of every POW and MIA is known.

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Aug 3, 1992

What a great rally. What a fantastic Jacksonville turnout. Thank you all very, very much. This is good for the soul. Audience members. Four more years! Four more years! Four more years!

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Aug 3, 1992

The bill fails to address any of the Administration's objectives outlined above.

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Aug 3, 1992

H.R. 5334 would wastefully spend scarce housing resources and reverse many of the bipartisan compromises that led to the enactment of NAHA.

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Aug 2, 1992

We will work in the Senate for amendments to delete provisions designating individual sanctuaries or regulating activities in individual marine sanctuaries.

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Aug 2, 1992

H.R. 2731 would increase direct spending; therefore, it is subject to the pay-as-you-go requirement of OBRA.

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Aug 2, 1992

America, our great country, is moving into a new age, and Dalton gives us a glimpse of the future.

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Aug 1, 1992

It is absolutely essential that we get more support in the United States Senate.

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Jul 30, 1992

This action would have highly adverse consequences for America's competitive position not only in science but in a number of important energy technologies.

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Jul 29, 1992

There are no extraordinary circumstances or equities to justify further litigation or the Tribe's claims or an exception to the Administration's policy against ad hoc statute of limitations waivers.

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Jul 29, 1992

This protocol will establish the legal basis by which the United States may issue investor (E - 2) visas to qualified nationals of Ireland.

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Jul 29, 1992

I transmit herewith the Protocol to the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Consular Rights Between the United States of America and the Republic of Finland.

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Jul 29, 1992

I pledge to fulfill the trust that you have placed in me by doing what is right for this country.

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Jul 29, 1992

H.R. 5397 would therefore generate confusion regarding removal standards, penalties, and jurisdiction where abandoned barges contain substances covered by these statutes.

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Jul 29, 1992

I reaffirmed my continuing strong support of the Federal investment in this unprecedented scientific undertaking which will provide broad societal benefits.

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Jul 29, 1992

I will not let our economy be wrecked and our security threatened by the politically appealing idea of gutting our national defense.

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Jul 27, 1992

Foundation July 27, 1992 To the Congress of the United States: In accordance with 42 U.S.C. 1863(j)(1), I transmit herewith the annual report of the National Science Foundation for Fiscal Year 1991. George Bush The White House, July 27…

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Jul 27, 1992

You are the heroes of the economy because you create jobs, you meet a payroll.

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