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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.
Thank you all for that welcome back. Thank you very, very much. Good afternoon, everybody, and thank you all. I knew if I wore this necktie I'd get a nice welcome. But anyway--[applause]. Thank you, Dr. Mobley, thank you, Bill, for your…
I can't think of better role models to follow or better examples of character: Fight clean and fair, and do your best.
Presidential Commission on the Assignment of Women in the Armed Forces December 15, 1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to section 543(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 (Public…
I have determined that appropriate trade concessions... have been obtained.
Presidential Commission on the Assignment of Women in the Armed Forces December 15, 1992 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to section 543(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 (Public…
I have determined that the recommended modifications are in conformity with United States obligations under the Convention and do not run counter to the national economic interest of the United States.
On January 7, 1986, by Executive Order No. 12543, President Reagan declared a national emergency to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the actions…
On January 7, 1986, by Executive Order No. 12543, President Reagan declared a national emergency to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the actions…
Thank you, Secretary Franklin. And let me first recognize our Baldrige Foundation trustees, our private sector examiners and judges, and all those who coordinated this year's Baldrige Awards. Distinguished Members of Congress present…
I have determined that the performance of the agreement for an additional period of 20 years will promote, and will not constitute an unreasonable risk to, the common defense and security.
I have determined that it is necessary to maintain in force the broad authorities necessary to apply economic pressure to the Government of Libya.
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