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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 26, 2007

The time is right because Palestinians and Israelis have leaders who are determined to achieve peace.

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Nov 8, 2007

The story today is going to be very discouraging to the American people.

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Nov 4, 2007

We expect there to be elections as soon as possible, and that the president should remove his military uniform.

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Nov 4, 2007

President Musharraf has been a strong fighter against extremists and radicals.

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Oct 31, 2007

It's no time for Congress to weaken our ability to gather vital intelligence from captured terrorists.

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Oct 31, 2007

This is no time for Congress to hold back vital funding for our troops as they fight al Qaeda terrorists and radicals in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Oct 31, 2007

This is no time for Congress to weaken the Department of Justice by denying it a strong and effective leader.

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Oct 30, 2007

We have waged an unprecedented campaign against terror at home and abroad. And that campaign has succeeded in protecting the homeland.

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Oct 29, 2007

Congress is not getting its work done. We're near the end of the year, and there really isn't much to show for it.

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