George H.W. Bush

What a wonderful definition of America: a land of impossible hopes made real, a country where one generation's dreams become the next generation's destiny.

Relations between the U.S. and Italy have never been better.

May God bless the United States, and may God bless the Republic of Italy.

I, George Bush, President of the United States of America, find that the grave events that have occurred in the Republic of Haiti...constitute an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the…

The Deputy Under Secretary should be a political appointee.

Unless S. 680 is amended to delete or satisfactorily modify the following provisions, the Secretary of Commerce will recommend a veto:

Requiring USTTA to establish three overseas regional offices to manage its 13 international offices would impose an unnecessary layer of management.

Creation of a Federally-chartered, nominally private foundation to assist a Federal agency in accomplishing its mission would pose legal problems.

Switching to a monthly reporting system would be burdensome and would not yield benefits commensurate with the costs, which could be as high as $15 million.

Authorizing USTTA to make grants for tourism trade development programs could lead to the diversion of scarce program dollars needed for current, higher-priority programs.

It is inappropriate to require in law that the Secretary ensure that agencies in his Department assist each other.

This matter, I will have no more questions now.

We're very interested in the restoration of the democratically elected government in Haiti.

Capping administrative expenses at 50 percent of the annual appropriation would force the USTTA to reduce its staff from 94 to 51 full-time equivalents.

This reduction would severely curtail USTTA's service to: potential first-time visitors to the United States, U.S. cities, states, and regions, and small- and medium-size private sector members of the travel industry.

Each November we Americans remember in a special way the veterans of the United States Armed Forces.

The proposed site would not ensure the preservation and sustainability of an intact tallgrass prairie ecosystem.

It's easy to see why America loves country music, country music loves America.

Now, Therefore, I, George Bush, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Monday, November 11, 1991, as Veterans Day.

Country music gives us a window on the real world.

Memory is the first measure of gratitude.

Let us demonstrate, in a special way, our respect and concern for those former service members who are hospitalized or disabled.

Learning begins at home, whether the subject is math or science or literature or civic virtue.

Because of the availability of treble damages, H.R. 1470 could invite a substantial increase in complex antitrust litigation.

You sure helped them 'stand a little rain,' so when Desert Storm went by they could see that magnificent rainbow.