Apr 22, 1990
Whether expressed as small acts of kindness toward a neighbor or as a lifelong commitment to a noble cause, the goodness and generosity of the American people is one of our Nation's greatest strengths.
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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Apr 22, 1990
As we observe Loyalty Day, let us reaffirm our belief in the ideals enshrined in our Declaration of Independence and in our Constitution.
Apr 22, 1990
Science must be able to continue seeking answers to our most fundamental questions.
Apr 22, 1990
By reaffirming the dignity and worth of the individual and the power of collective action, volunteers help the United States to experience a 'new birth of freedom' each day.
Apr 22, 1990
Our allegiance to this Nation is pledged freely -- indeed, proudly -- because it is allegiance to a noble ideal.
Apr 22, 1990
I'm blessed to be President at this fascinating time in the history of the world.
Apr 21, 1990
We've got to integrate the goal of a strong economy with that of an improved environment.
Apr 21, 1990
Every day is a test of my good will because I don't have forgiveness in my heart as long as one American is held against his will.
Apr 21, 1990
I really am confident that when we celebrate Earth Day's 30th anniversary, we will have a cleaner, a safer, and a healthier world.
Apr 21, 1990
We want every American held against his will, her will, released wherever they may be.
Apr 21, 1990
I feel the burden of these hostages -- and I mean it -- every single day.
Apr 21, 1990
Protecting the reefs from damage both from vessel groundings and pollution is imperative.
Apr 21, 1990
I hope that everybody there will find a way to involve himself or herself -- or child -- in protecting the environment.
Apr 21, 1990
We are pleased at the news that Robert Polhill has been freed by his captors.
Apr 21, 1990
The Florida coral reefs are one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world and a unique national treasure.
Apr 21, 1990
It takes you all -- dedicated individuals, committed, courageous -- to make that difference.
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