Republicans believe that when asked what kind of society Americans deserve our answer must be a nation in which people are safe and feel safe.
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.
It would be premature and potentially harmful to legislate for railroads prior to completion of the transportation industry-wide review.
H.R. 2364 is objectionable because it would increase appropriation authorizations for Amtrak ($2 billion during FYs 1990-1992); and require review of acquisitions of control of certain rail carriers by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
I'm glad that the DEA and everybody else is going after them with a renewed vigor.
The fact is the guy was arrested, or busted, in front of the White House.
I, George Bush, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim September 24, 1989, as Gold Star Mother's Day.
We can do it through a unified Republican Party working together to support our entire ticket and through the old values and new thinking embodied in Jim's campaign.
I think it was great because it sent a message to the United States that even across from the White House they can sell drugs.
The new New Jersey knows that creating opportunity can help meet the needs of distressed locales from Camden to Paterson.
And I would like to see not only Jim Courter elected to do what he has said he wants to do in crime but I would like to see the United States Congress move forward on my crime package that has been languishing there in the Congress for a…
Old values -- the values are there, but it's new thinking and will reinforce the progress of the last 8 years -- 8 years of enlightened leadership, Republican leadership.
I call upon all government officials to display the United States flag on government buildings on this day.
I also urge the people of the United States to display the flag and to hold appropriate meetings in their homes, churches, synagogues, or other suitable places, as a public expression of the love, sorrow, and reverence that our Nation…
I've never been more confident of that because it's going to be in hands like this.
The Attorney General is authorized to use such agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and members of the U.S. Marshals Service as may be necessary to carry out the directive.
General Pulaski clearly understood that liberty is the God-given right of all men.
Therefore, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces by the Constitution and laws of the United States, I am hereby ordering that the following measures be taken to restore…
I call upon all Americans to observe the week with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
The Secretary of Transportation is authorized to use such units or members of the U.S. Coast Guard as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this memorandum.
Emerson said that a hero is no braver than anyone else, only brave for 5 minutes longer.
Today, we Americans offer our support and our prayers for the people of Poland as they continue seeking the blessings of freedom and representative government.
I call upon the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities, in recognition of the United States marshals' important role in defending individual rights and upholding the rule of…
I have issued Proclamation No. 6023 of September 20, 1989, ordering persons engaged in domestic violence and disorder in the United States Virgin Islands to cease and desist.
I've said that from now on in America any definition of a successful life must include service to others.





