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.
Mar 22, 1991
We listened to the plea from the financial side of the Turkish Government.
Mar 21, 1991
Foreign Minister Taro Nakayama of Japan March 21, 1991 The President met with Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Nakayama for approximately half an hour in the Oval Office. They discussed the success of the coalition efforts over the past…
Mar 21, 1991
I haven't had any report yet. Note: The exchange took place at 1:35 p.m. in the Cabinet Room at the White House, during a meeting with Attorney General Dick Thornburgh. Marlin Fitzwater was Press Secretary to the President, and Daryl F…
Mar 21, 1991
I have said all I have to say about it. And I've told you some good things he's done, and I think the man's entitled to a credible hearing here. That's the way it ought to be. And nobody's going to prejudge anybody here. What we're going…
Mar 21, 1991
I think that's a matter for Los Angeles. As many of you know, I feel that in many ways he has been an exemplary police chief. He's been out front on doing things for kids. I remember attending the D.A.R.E. program out there with him. I…
Mar 21, 1991
We need to unleash that creative genius to create the best schools in the world.
Mar 21, 1991
We give thanks for the remarkable unity of our people throughout the conflict.
Mar 21, 1991
We have proved that it is possible to intercept a ballistic missile warhead in space.
Mar 21, 1991
There is no single issue that determines more about America, about our dreams and our destiny, than education.
Mar 21, 1991
This is priority. And I am committed as President to working with you and to supporting you in achieving these national goals.
Mar 21, 1991
The primary limit to our ability to develop the technology necessary for ballistic missile defense is our commitment to do so.
Mar 21, 1991
Though we thank God that our prisoners are home and our casualties were fewer than widely predicted, we must not forget all the innocents who have suffered as a result of the war.
Mar 21, 1991
Today, U.S. forces abroad and U.S. allies live under a growing threat from ballistic missile attack.
Mar 21, 1991
America's future walks through the doors of our schools every single day.
Mar 21, 1991
We can do far better in protecting our troops and our friends and allies.
Mar 20, 1991
I hereby determine that an emergency exists that requires the immediate transfer to Israel of one Patriot fire unit.
Mar 20, 1991
I look forward to meeting with the Prime Minister when a mutually satisfactory date is arranged.
Mar 19, 1991
Government Activities in the United Nations March 19, 1991 To the Congress of the United States: I am pleased to transmit herewith a report of the activities of the United States Government in the United Nations and its affiliated agencies…
Mar 19, 1991
I am pleased to tell you, Mr. President, that I've asked the Congress to increase next year's grant assistance to these new democracies to $470 million.
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