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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Jun 15, 1989

I do hereby proclaim the week beginning June 11, 1989, as National Scleroderma Awareness Week.

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Jun 15, 1989

Congratulations on wrapping up and winning the NCAA Baseball Championship.

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Jun 15, 1989

I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate Henry S. Rowen to be an Assistant Secretary of Defense.

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Jun 15, 1989

We wanted to prove to people all over the country that somebody outside those States can play baseball.

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Jun 15, 1989

You wanted to prove to people all over the country that somebody outside those States can play baseball.

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Jun 15, 1989

You've proven there's also no place like Omaha and the College World Series.

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Jun 15, 1989

The United States welcomes the announcement of the Hungarian Government's intention to begin discussions with the opposition as a first step to multiparty elections.

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Jun 14, 1989

I announce my intention to nominate Luigi R. Einaudi to be the Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the Organization of American States.

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Jun 14, 1989

S. 5 decreases the range of child care choices available to parents.

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Jun 14, 1989

New Federal support for child care should be targeted to families most in need.

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Jun 14, 1989

Each of you has a very special talent to make us see what you see, feel what you feel, hear what you have to say.

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Jun 14, 1989

There already exists a separate, uniform, comprehensive, and no fault compensation scheme for military personnel.

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Jun 14, 1989

You guys don't let any disabilities stand in your way, and so it's up to us to make sure that discrimination doesn't stop you.

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Jun 14, 1989

The national grasslands are home to a variety of plants, soils, minerals, and animals not found elsewhere.

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Jun 14, 1989

H.R. 536 is objectionable because it would legislatively limit the Supreme Court's long-standing Feres doctrine.

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Jun 14, 1989

We Americans have been blessed with a fertile land of unparalleled beauty.

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Jun 14, 1989

Let us also remember our responsibility -- as individuals and as a Nation -- to cherish and protect the environment.

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Jun 14, 1989

Parents are best able to make decisions about their children, and they, not the government, should choose the child care they consider best.

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