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.
Mar 9, 2005
There's a safety net for retirees. There's a hole in the safety net for a younger generation coming up. And that's why I've asked Congress to discuss the issue. I guess it's just my nature. I believe when you see a problem, you've got to…
Mar 8, 2005
Congress should support two key planks of his energy plan, clean coal technology, and oil drilling in the Alaskan Arctic.
Mar 7, 2005
Terrorists are less likely to strike the U.S. if they're concerned about their own security.
Mar 6, 2005
Bush mentioned that the next morning, he walked into the other room and saw Clinton sound asleep on the plane's floor.
Mar 2, 2005
War on a constant hunt for bin Laden. We're keeping the pressure on him. Keeping him in hiding.
Feb 22, 2005
I've got a close relationship with Vladimir on a personal basis. I have, I expressed some concerns at the European Union yesterday about, you know, some of the -- some of the decisions, such as freedom of the press, that our mutual friend…
Feb 21, 2005
There is deep concern in our country that a transfer of weapons would be a transfer of technology to China which would change the balance of relations in -- between China and Taiwan.
Feb 21, 2005
This notion that the United States is getting ready to attack Iran is simply ridiculous. Having said that, all options are on the table.
Feb 21, 2005
After all, NATO is the most successful alliance in the history of the world.
Feb 21, 2005
Every contribution matters, and every country ought to be proud of the fact that they're contributing to the world's newest democracy.
Feb 21, 2005
The notion this country means to attack Iran is, in his word, 'ridiculous.'
Feb 20, 2005
The Syrian regime must take stronger action to stop those who support violence.
Feb 20, 2005
Our greatest opportunity and immediate goal is peace in the Middle East.
Feb 20, 2005
Former presidents Bush and Clinton are traveling across Asia reassuring survivors of the earthquake and tsunami that they haven't been forgotten.
Feb 20, 2005
No. What I said was, I wouldn't fire gays. See, I'm not going to discriminate against people.
Feb 20, 2005
No. What I said was, I wouldn't fire gays. I'm not going to discriminate against people.
Feb 20, 2005
I wouldn't answer the marijuana question. You know why? Because I don't want some little kid doing what I tried.
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