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.
Mr. Bush today formally asked Congress for $87 billion to pay for the war in Iraq and reconstruction costs there, as well as Afghanistan.
We have no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved with September the 11th. The vice president said was that he had been involved with al Qaeda. And al Zarakawi, an al Qaeda operative, was in Baghdad.
One way to make sure that the job supply is steady and growing in the long term is to have a realistic energy policy, coupled with realistic environmental policy.
One thing is for certain: no terrorist organization will ever get a weapon of mass destruction from Mr. Saddam Hussein.
This undertaking is difficult, and it is costly. Yet it is worthy of our country and it is critical to our security.
America will not be intimidated and will continue fighting until all objectives are achieved.
His rhetoric is trying to intimidate, and create fear. And he's not going to intimidate America. We are at war because of what he and his fellow killers decided to do two years ago today. And we will stay at war until we have achieved our…
Nearly two-thirds of al Qaeda's known leaders have been captured or killed, and we continue on al Qaeda's trail.
Today on the continent of Africa, nearly 30 million people have the AIDS virus, including 3 million children under the age of 15. There are whole countries in Africa where more than 1/3 of the adult population carries the infection. More…
The history of military conflict in Afghanistan has been one of initial success, followed by long years of floundering and ultimate failure. We are not going to repeat that mistake.
These acts of violence against innocents violate the fundamental tenets of the Islamic faith.
Deliberate and deadly attacks, which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war. The battle will take time and resolve but make no mistake about it. We will win.
Ladies and gentlemen, this is a difficult moment for America. I, unfortunately, will be going back to Washington after my remarks. Secretary Rod Pace, the lieutenant governor will take the podium and discuss education. I do want to thank…
These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaos and retreat. But they have failed.
Recommendations of the United Nations Secretary-General January 19, 1993 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Consistent with section 1341 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102-484), I hereby…
Critical Technologies Panel January 19, 1993 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) In accordance with Title VI of the National Science and Technology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of 1976 (Public Law 94-282), as amended by…
Safety and Health January 19, 1993 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) In accordance with section 26 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-596; 29 U.S.C. 675), I transmit herewith the 1990 annual reports on…
Treaty Compliance January 19, 1993 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) Pursuant to Public Law 99-145; 22 U.S.C. 2592a as amended, and section 52 of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act, I am transmitting to the Congress a classified…





