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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Dec 2, 1992

Somalia December 2, 1992 President Bush today called President-elect Clinton to update him on the continuing situation in Somalia. They discussed the status of U.N. consultations. President Bush will continue to stay in touch with the…

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Dec 2, 1992

We are pleased by the U.N. vote to authorize military forces to ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to alleviate the starvation and human suffering in Somalia.

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Dec 2, 1992

Somalia December 2, 1992 President Bush today called President-elect Clinton to update him on the continuing situation in Somalia. They discussed the status of U.N. consultations. President Bush will continue to stay in touch with the…

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Dec 1, 1992

I remember quoting Teddy Roosevelt, talking about the beautiful gifts we received from nature.

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Dec 1, 1992

We decided to end clear-cutting as a standard practice on Federal land.

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Dec 1, 1992

Everyone is and should be, whatever age, interested in the environment.

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Dec 1, 1992

That heritage is the family legacy that all Americans share and share responsibility for.

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