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.
We have a renewed commitment from Government to enforce the basic rights of its citizens.
Anybody got a real controversial one or want to make a statement? I want some guy that really wants to be tough, some tough guy. Who is it? This guy in the middle? Yes. Who are you for, first, and then let's hear the question. [Laughter]
Our quarrel is not with the people of Iraq but with the dictator whose misrule has caused terrible suffering throughout the Middle East.
A new leadership in Baghdad that accepts the U.N. resolutions and is ready to live at peace with its neighbors and its own people will find a partner in the United States.
January 14, 1992 Barbara and I are greatly saddened by the untimely death of Glenn Brenner, a man whose wit and ability has endeared him to so many Washingtonians. The suddenness of his death and the warmth of his personality leave all of…
Good, constructive suggestions, but very, very constructive. We had a very positive meeting. If he was, why, he didn't tell me that. But he left me some suggestions that we'll try to work on. Note: The exchange began at 2:35 p.m. on the…
All right, here we go. [At this point, the President took the van for a test drive.] Meeting With Earvin (Magic) Johnson
It doesn't matter, I have my license. I would like you to be witness before I get in there. Mr. Skinner. Looks good to me. President's Health
I'm not going to talk about polls here today. I'll take care of that when the election rolls around. This is a nonpolitical event with a nonpolitical guy who's out there doing the Lord's work. So, I'd rather defer that until some more…
Emotional. And of course, the Bush family are sports fans, and we've followed Magic. We've done it with great respect and admiration. But it's been not just that, not just a great athlete hit, but it's been the way he's handled it. It's…
I probably have made mistakes in assessing the fact that the economy would recover.
The Defense Economic Adjustment Program shall assist in the alleviation of serious community socioeconomic effects.
We need sound economics, and this time I'm going to succeed because I believe I can get the American people for me.
You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith.
Serve as a clearinghouse to exchange information among Federal, State, regional, metropolitan, and community officials.
Stay tuned to the State of the Union, and if you agree with me, spread the word.





