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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Nov 12, 1991

I think that would stimulate small business and create new businesses and new jobs.

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Nov 12, 1991

Have some fun while you're here in Kansas City, but remember you are engaged in the future of the United States of America.

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Nov 12, 1991

I urge all Americans to observe this month with appropriate programs and activities.

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Nov 12, 1991

The Federal Government is doing a first-class job on research for AIDS.

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Nov 12, 1991

We are lucky to be Americans and God bless the United States of America.

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Nov 12, 1991

We've got to have a comprehensive program where we do something about the costs that have accelerated so much.

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Nov 12, 1991

Since 1989, Mr. Tompkins has served as Counselor to the Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC.

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Nov 12, 1991

World peace is in the interest of your kids and mine and our grandchildren.

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Nov 12, 1991

We stand with the people of Bulgaria as they strive to reintegrate their country into the global economy.

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Nov 12, 1991

Any modification to existing law should be made effective with fair lead time, hence not before January 1993.

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Nov 12, 1991

What we do about it is passing the incentive programs that I've got up before the Congress.

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Nov 12, 1991

I hereby determine that: as a result of an unforeseen emergency, the provision of assistance under Chapter 6 of Part II of the Act in amounts in excess of funds otherwise available for such assistance is important to the national interest…

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Nov 12, 1991

I really believe that if the Soviet Union had been blessed with an organization like the FFA that their problems in agriculture wouldn't be nearly as big, nearly as horrible as they are today.

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Nov 12, 1991

And I want to salute the FFA for bringing so many of you together to exchange ideas and forge friendships that will brighten our country for many years to come.

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Nov 12, 1991

Get the economy moving again and get more people back to work.

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Nov 12, 1991

I believe we need this job-creating transportation legislation.

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Nov 12, 1991

We want to help people that are hurting, whose benefits have run out.

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Nov 12, 1991

Federal income tax rates are lower, flatter, and fairer than they were a decade ago, but they still seem to reward debt and punish saving and investment.

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