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.
Jul 19, 1992
The bill's restrictions on interstate transportation of solid waste do not maximize economic efficiency and could increase public health and environmental risks posed by municipal wastes in some communities.
Jul 19, 1992
I'm convinced that NAFTA will increase the standard of living on both sides of the border.
Jul 19, 1992
President Havel is one of the outstanding statesmen of our time, and we regret his departure.
Jul 19, 1992
The bill would also allow a Governor to act unilaterally if the State received more than 1 million tons of out-of-state municipal waste in 1991.
Jul 19, 1992
We will respect their decision and are confident it will be peaceful, cooperative, and democratic.
Jul 19, 1992
I encourage all Americans to observe this week with appropriate programs and activities in order to enhance their understanding of Lyme disease.
Jul 19, 1992
President Havel's courage has come to symbolize the determination of all the peoples of Eastern Europe to reject communism.
Jul 19, 1992
George Washington once challenged us to raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair.
Jul 19, 1992
America is now and always will be the one nation that the entire world looks to for leadership.
Jul 18, 1992
The answer is, your predicate was correct; I'm not familiar with the details of Lake Powell. And thus I can honestly dodge having an opinion on this particular issue. But no, I believe there should be competition in these matters, if…
Jul 18, 1992
Well, where we are is that I don't know what they're going to send me. And therefore, I can't commit to sign or veto until I know exactly what's in it. But in terms of the project itself, we have been and will continue to be supportive…
Jul 18, 1992
We should and will. And I don't know enough about the detail; Roger Porter is here and can answer the specifics. But yes, I mean, this is all of our common belief. I'm more familiar with Ducks Unlimited, but Ducks Unlimited I think offer…
Jul 18, 1992
I think so. And every little bit helps. Every tree planted is part of a forestation initiative that is sound. We have a program to plant a billion trees a year, tiny little things, but Government can't do this. Schools, families, whoever…
Jul 17, 1992
To achieve a balance between growth and the environment is something that I think every President ought to feel an obligation to achieve.
Jul 15, 1992
Iraq must not be allowed to defy the Security Council and evade its responsibilities under this resolution.
Jul 15, 1992
We need their help bringing about the implementation of these principles.
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