Political Quotes

George 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.

May 27, 1992

The United States will contribute $9 million for humanitarian assistance to refugees and displaced people in the former Yugoslavia.

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May 27, 1992

I must view this provision as advisory rather than mandatory, in order to avoid conflict with my exclusive authority under the Constitution to decide whether and when the executive branch should propose legislation.

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May 27, 1992

We are continuing to provide substantial, direct humanitarian assistance to the people of Haiti.

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May 27, 1992

A child's physical and mental well-being is a crucial element in the achievement of his or her potential.

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May 27, 1992

Today I have signed into law S. 838, the 'Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1992.'

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May 27, 1992

I believe, along with Calvin Coolidge, 'there is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.'

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May 27, 1992

May God bless the United States of America, the freest and greatest country on the face of the Earth.

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May 26, 1992

We are not repatriating willfully people that are fleeing political oppression.

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May 26, 1992

I think one of the things that this report tomorrow...said is that we just have got to find more ways to get parents and kids involved.

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May 25, 1992

I hereby determine and certify that the Government of Ethiopia has manifested a commitment to democracy.

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