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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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Jan 8, 1993

We continue to keep the situation in Iraq under close scrutiny. We have observed no penetrations by Iraqi aircraft of the no-fly zone below 32 degrees north latitude since Wednesday's coalition warning. The disposition of surface-to-air…

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Jan 8, 1993

Mineral Resources January 8, 1993 Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) I transmit herewith the 1992 Annual Report on Alaska's Mineral Resources, as required by section 1011 of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (Public…

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Jan 7, 1993

This report contains pertinent public information relating to minerals in Alaska gathered by the U.S. Geological Survey, the Bureau of Mines, and other Federal agencies.

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Jan 7, 1993

This report is significant because of the importance of the mineral and energy resources of Alaska to the future well-being of the Nation.

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Jan 7, 1993

I think that the Nation is very fortunate to have the service of everybody here.

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Jan 6, 1993

I urge the Congress to act expeditiously and favorably on the proposed legislation so that the natural resources of these WSAs in Colorado may be protected and preserved.

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Jan 5, 1993

I hereby find that the furnishing, sale, and/or lease of defense articles and services to the Government of the Cook Islands will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

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Jan 5, 1993

This order establishes a National Industrial Security Program to safeguard Federal Government classified information.

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Jan 5, 1993

The National Industrial Security Program shall serve as a single, integrated, cohesive industrial security program to protect classified information and to preserve our Nation's economic and technological interests.

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Jan 4, 1993

It is the role of the United States to marshal its moral and material resources to promote a democratic peace.

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Jan 4, 1993

This is the challenge. This is the opportunity of your lifetimes.

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Jan 4, 1993

Our objective must be to exploit the unparalleled opportunity presented by the cold war's end to work toward transforming this new world into a new world order.

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Jan 4, 1993

I continue to believe and to agree with the statement in Security Council Resolution 789 that the present status quo is not acceptable.

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Jan 3, 1993

I call on all Americans to reflect on the sanctity of human life in all its stages.

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Jan 2, 1993

I can confidently predict that this treaty will be quickly ratified by the Congress.

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Jan 2, 1993

This agreement represents a common effort to overcome the contentious differences and complexities that surround nuclear weapons.

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Jan 2, 1993

This historic opportunity would simply not have been possible without our combined common effort.

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Jan 1, 1993

I believe that this is a moment that history will record most positively as we sign that treaty.

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