May 23, 1991
The race is about taxes and the need to keep them down, and the race is about jobs and the need to get them up.
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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May 23, 1991
India's democracy is strong, steadfast, and it has the full support of our country.
May 23, 1991
The lesson is clear: If we want to remain the greatest economic power on Earth, we must build a strong economy at home.
May 23, 1991
Let me just say to those who are interested in this free and fair trade and in this Fast Track: I pledge to the Members of the United States Congress that we are going to consult as we go along.
May 23, 1991
The graceful symmetry and the slope of these grounds lead the eye in a sweep that is, indeed, poetry in motion.
May 23, 1991
The United States will deal with the Indian Government with respect and quality.
May 23, 1991
I believe that to protect the integrity and viability of the National Park System, completion of feasibility studies should be a prerequisite for establishment of any new unit of the National Park System.
May 23, 1991
I am extremely disappointed that the Congress has acted to designate these segments for Wild and Scenic River status without the benefit of a study.
May 23, 1991
We need many, many more like him in the United States House of Representatives, believe me.
May 23, 1991
I was deeply touched and moved by the warm response and welcome from the people that lined the streets coming in from the airport.
May 23, 1991
Well, as I said, Carl [Carl P. Leubsdorf, Dallas Morning News], I'm not going to go into it beyond--I tried to answer the question vaguely as possible--[laughter]--until we know more about it. You can't pin me down on it. Israel
May 23, 1991
Secretary Baker reiterated the long-standing policy of the United States Government, not just in our administration but, as General Powell and Secretary Cheney know, of previous administrations. And so, I didn't see anything particularly…
May 23, 1991
Norm [Norman Sandler, United Press International], I just go back to the answer I've given--about three different answers, same question--nicely disguised as a new question. But I really--I think I've answered the question. I honestly…
May 23, 1991
Very pivotal, because Dick Gephardt, who wrestled with this for reasons I understood, came down, in my view, on the right side of it. And it wasn't an easy call for him. But he, in my view, made the right decision, and I'm confident that…
May 22, 1991
I'm back 100 percent, snapped back, and feel sharp as a tack and ready to field the most tough question and do it rapidly.
May 22, 1991
And what I want to do is take the credibility that I believe the United States has now in Israel and in the Gulf countries and in the other countries in the Middle East to try to be a catalyst for peace.
May 22, 1991
I want to simply thank the leaders in Congress on both sides of the aisle.
May 22, 1991
I think there's an awful lot of economic forecasters that would agree with what I've just said.
May 22, 1991
Everybody has to give and listen and talk, come to the table, and then we'll see what happens.
May 22, 1991
I'm confident that his decision brought along a lot of other votes because he's in the position of leader there and that's important.
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