George H.W. Bush

Today, our Nation continues to be inspired by the deep faith, strong family life, and hard work of Irish Americans.

The love of liberty is the birthright of all men, certainly all Americans.

I am pleased to nominate Gerald L. Olson to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services.

It is a pleasure to send greetings to everyone celebrating this St. Patrick's Day.

I am proud to nominate Mr. Principi to this important position.

The American people's determination to cooperate in a way that will reduce the flow of drugs into this country...

I'm confident that this mission of the Attorney General will be fruitful.

I have decided not to accept this recommendation.

We go not in anger, but we go to ask for their total cooperation and support.

There’s only one goal that is worthy of us as Americans, and that is to be the very best in the world, to be number one.

I urge responsible labor officials not to try to influence resolution of this dispute by disrupting the Nation's transportation systems through secondary boycotts against uninvolved parties.

We cannot allow an isolated labor-management dispute to disrupt the Nation's entire transportation system.

For these reasons, secondary boycotts are not permitted in any other sector of the economy.

These countries that thought this was the rich consumers in the north... have realized that it is decimating their own economies and their own stability.

I think all of you are destined for great things.

Each of you, with your academic diligence and your intellect and a lot of hard work, have won the oldest and largest national high school competition in the entire country.

Education is nothing less than the very heart of our civilization.

Teachers enjoy the immense satisfaction of raising the sights of the next generation.

I'm flattered to be in the company of the most accomplished members of a most important profession.

I hope that this teacher's award program keeps all levels of our educational system focused on the need to show good teachers that we appreciate their dedication.

You've planted the seeds of literacy, and the learning curve as well, that will benefit our country for generations to come.

They merit America's continued support and have our most sincere wishes of success in their endeavor.

American small business has always been our most creative source of innovation and economic growth.

The talks that began last August mark 'the first time in the past quarter of a century that the leaders of the two communities have committed themselves to such a personal and sustained effort to achieve an overall settlement and to…

We believe it is important that the parties give full participation to the negotiating process and that the atmosphere between them be improved through contacts and confidence-building measures to help bring the two communities together.