Jan 31, 2013
Former President George Bush called him a faithful friend and fierce armadillo hunter, too.
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.
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Nov 6, 2012
Let me put it to you this way. I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and now I intend to spend it.
Oct 14, 2012
You tell Tony Blair we're going alone. Tell Tony Blair we're going alone. Tell Silvio Berlusconi we're going alone.
Oct 14, 2012
Tell Tony Blair we're going alone. Tell Tony Blair we're going alone. Tell Silvio Berlusconi we're going alone.
Oct 7, 2012
Let me help you with the difference, Miss Ferraro, between Iran and the embassy in Lebanon.
Oct 1, 2012
It's not only your philosophy, and what is your position on issues, but can you get things done, and I believe I can.
Oct 1, 2012
It's not only what your philosophy and what's your position on issues, but can you get things done? And I believe I can.
Sep 18, 2012
The face of terror is not the true faith of Islam. That's not what Islam is all about. Islam is peace.
May 22, 2012
Joining will serve the national security interests of the United States and secure U.S. sovereign rights over extensive marine areas including the valuable natural resources they contain.
Apr 16, 2012
Our war is not against this Islamic religion but against those who would corrupt it, distort it, and misuse it in the name of terrorism.
Mar 6, 2012
I will tell you, with $55 oil, we don't need incentives for the oil and gas companies to explore. There are plenty of incentives.
Nov 14, 2011
If we increase our support at this critical moment and hope the Iraqis break the current cycle of violence, we can hasten the day our troops begin coming home.
Oct 25, 2011
Our failure to properly manage the human activities that affect the nation's oceans, coasts, and Great Lakes is compromising their ecological integrity.
Jun 14, 2011
I take great pleasure in signing the legislation as demonstration to the American people of my determination that each and every American shall breathe clean air.
May 2, 2011
He's celebrating with all Americans right now in what he called -- quote -- 'an important victory on the war of terror,' a phrase this White House, as you know, does not use.
Mar 28, 2011
[t]hose who feel like they can intimidate our fellow citizens to take out their anger . . . should be ashamed of that kind of behavior.
Mar 28, 2011
Our war was with the terrorists who perverted the teachings of Islam, not with Muslims who were faithful to what he called 'a faith based upon love, not hate.'
Feb 28, 2011
I am firmly committed to the principle that the question of political status is a matter of self-determination the people of Puerto Rico.
Dec 29, 2010
We're going to create a virtual fence that employs motion detectors and infrared cameras and unmanned aerial vehicles to detect and prevent illegal crossings. What I'm telling you is that we're going to have a border that is smart and…
Dec 15, 2010
I know that's kind of a line you're trying to come across with. It's weak.
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