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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Mar 15, 1992

You have greatly enriched American culture, while at the same time giving your fellow citizens a deeper understanding of your ancestral homeland.

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Mar 15, 1992

You have also demonstrated your belief in freedom and in equal opportunity for all -- ideals that make this Nation's diversity a source of strength and pride.

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Mar 15, 1992

I hereby determine that it is important to the national interest that $18,000,000 be made available from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund.

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Mar 15, 1992

We stand that we are just insisting in every way we can that Iraq comply with the United Nations resolutions.

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Mar 15, 1992

We can succeed. We will succeed. And we will get this economy moving dynamically in the future.

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Mar 15, 1992

We're waging a battle today in America, a battle for jobs and for our economic future.

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Mar 15, 1992

It is clear that a commission controlled by members of one political party should never be given any sort of Government-sanctioned authority over the activities of other parties or of private citizens interested in the establishment and…

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Mar 15, 1992

Today, as Ed mentioned, we continue to give assistance, helping Poland build a stable democracy, a prospering economy.

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Mar 15, 1992

I am proud, very proud, to be here to salute each and every one of you.

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Mar 15, 1992

As long as I am President, American families will not be guinea pigs for social planners.

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Mar 15, 1992

This occasion provides a welcome opportunity to recognize the many outstanding contributions that Iranian immigrants and their descendants have made to the United States.

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Mar 15, 1992

Poland deserves our support, and as long as I am President, they will have it.

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Mar 15, 1992

A bill that favors a specific political party in the manner contemplated by S. 2047 raises constitutional issues under the First Amendment.

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Mar 15, 1992

I am delighted to extend greetings to all Iranian Americans as you celebrate Nowruz, the Iranian New Year.

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