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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Oct 15, 2003

The House is right now debating the president's request for $87 billion to fund the ongoing operations in Iraq.

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Oct 14, 2003

There must be an empowered prime minister who controls all Palestinian security forces, reforms that continue to be blocked by Yasser Arafat.

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Oct 14, 2003

Today an American died as a result of a terrorist attack in Gaza.

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Oct 13, 2003

There's a sense that people in America aren't getting the truth.

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Oct 9, 2003

He announced new steps against the government of Fidel Castro, including tougher enforcement of travel restrictions.

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Oct 8, 2003

I acted because I was not about to leave the security of the American people in the hands of a madman.

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Oct 6, 2003

Now, this is a large administration, and there's a lot of senior officials. I don't have any idea. I'd like to. I want to know the truth.

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