George H.W. Bush

Our position on terrorism is well known.

NATO unity is strong and I am confident that the allies will move together in addressing the major questions of international stability.

I look forward to meeting with my allied counterparts at an early date to further advance the Western strategy to promote world peace and security.

Our goal is simple: more Americans helping others by effectively serving their communities and the Nation.

I am proud to nominate Elaine L. Chao to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation.

We can have a government with a heart as well as a head.

Programs that can work must be protected and, in some cases, funding increased.

From now on, in America any definition of a successful life must include serving others.

Education means opportunity, and bigotry will not be tolerated anywhere in the United States of America.

Our budget curbs the growth of Federal spending while providing for the most vulnerable among us.

Our pursuit of excellence is central to the future of America; and if excellence breeds achievement, then excellence must be rewarded.

I take special pride in our YES, our YES program, Youth Entering Service, which I proposed last fall to encourage American youth to give of themselves to help others in need.

Together, we've got to make the process work.

I believe we can help alleviate many national problems by substantially increasing the involvement of young Americans in voluntary service.

Let's write the next chapter together.

Vital business could be pushed offshore by H.R. 5 at the very time America is fighting to maintain its competitiveness.

We have long supported North-South dialog as the key to peace and reunification of the peninsula.

I think the Attorney General knows everything I know, and I think he's handled it very well.

The 'Ag' Department has a long, proud history, and each of you helps to continue that tradition.

The United States has long been committed to a just settlement of this dispute based on the principles embodied in UNSC Resolutions 242 and 338.

There has been enough of a bloodbath there.

There are no plans to reduce U.S. forces in Korea.

Our forces are in Korea to deter aggression from the North.

Today marks the start of a new chapter in the history of Afghanistan.

We expect to continue to be the world's leading economy.