Political Quotes

George H.W. Bush

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 1968201815,320 total · peak 1992 (4990)
1968: 1 quote1984: 3 quotes1988: 1 quote1989: 2,365 quotes1990: 2,380 quotes1991: 3,417 quotes1992: 4,990 quotes1993: 117 quotes1996: 1 quote2001: 7 quotes2002: 3 quotes2003: 123 quotes2004: 550 quotes2005: 263 quotes2006: 564 quotes2007: 264 quotes2008: 102 quotes2009: 58 quotes2010: 14 quotes2011: 8 quotes2012: 12 quotes2013: 32 quotes2014: 4 quotes2015: 5 quotes2016: 17 quotes2017: 16 quotes2018: 3 quotes
Sep 22, 1992

It's about freeing up the businesses from red tape and the excesses of regulation.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

This year, the High Holy Days are also marked by a special sense of hope, as the people of the Diaspora welcome improved prospects for peace among Israel and her Arab neighbors.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

Every time we cast our ballot at the voting booth, every time we join in prayer at our place of worship, we Americans enjoy the liberty and self-government that have been preserved for us by the courage and sacrifices of others.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

I think it is fitting to stand here with people who represent the very backbone of the American economy.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

H.R. 5620 provides $10.6 billion in emergency funding for disaster programs of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Small Business Administration (SBA), and a number of other departments and agencies.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

I congratulate the business and industry leaders and community leaders from all walks of life who are working together to implement the ADA.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

The FEMA funds will be used to provide individuals and families with temporary housing assistance and to provide loans and grants for the repair and replacement of property.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

I believe that our legal system is out of control and headed for a crash.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

As you conclude this period of repentance with the Day of Atonement -- a day dedicated to forgiveness and renewal -- you will affirm your belief in the mercy and justice of our Creator.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Sep 22, 1992

Ensuring equal opportunities for persons with disabilities is not only a serious moral and legal obligation, it is also good business sense.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Politicians like George H.W. Bush