Political Quotes

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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Nov 18, 1990

The fact that the Soviet Union and the United States could work together not only to achieve an arms control agreement but to start looking into the future with harmony and in cooperation is very, very promising for the new world order.

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Nov 18, 1990

Nothing short of complete implementation of the United Nations Security Council resolutions is acceptable.

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Nov 18, 1990

Problems which bear directly on the future of our civilization cannot be disposed of by general talk or vague formulae.

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Nov 18, 1990

These are the principles that guide our nations and the CSCE.

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Nov 17, 1990

I have such a warm, pleasant relationship with him that I've always been able to talk very frankly.

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Nov 17, 1990

I think exactly what the Chancellor says: keep the coalition together.

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Nov 17, 1990

This united Germany is, and will be, a tremendous force for peace and certainly for economic good in the world.

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Nov 16, 1990

This naked aggression against Kuwait has clearly had an adverse effect on the economies of every single country.

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Nov 16, 1990

There is no question that ours is a just cause and that good will prevail.

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Nov 16, 1990

I can guarantee you, we are going to continue to stand against this aggression.

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Nov 16, 1990

Mr. Mubarak and I see eye to eye on this situation in the Gulf.

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Nov 16, 1990

Saddam Hussein has got to withdraw from Kuwait without condition.

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Nov 16, 1990

It is my view that some more active role in the CSCE process will contribute to the stability of Europe.

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