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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Dec 1, 1992

We decided to end clear-cutting as a standard practice on Federal land.

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Dec 1, 1992

That heritage is the family legacy that all Americans share and share responsibility for.

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Dec 1, 1992

Those who said we posed a false choice between a strong economy and a safer environment just didn't get it.

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Dec 1, 1992

Everyone is and should be, whatever age, interested in the environment.

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Nov 29, 1992

It is imperative for the United States and other countries to do everything possible to support the Russian Government at this critical time.

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Nov 29, 1992

We will not waver in our firm support for the Russian Government.

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Nov 24, 1992

I do hereby proclaim November 1992 as National American Indian Heritage Month.

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Nov 23, 1992

Barbara and I mourn the death of our long-time friend and the King of Country Music. Roy Acuff showed that America loves country music because country music loves America. He helped the Grand Ole Opry become America's heirloom of the…

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Nov 23, 1992

After all, this turkey represents America's 45 million turkeys who will begin making their irreplaceable contribution to our Thanksgiving celebration.

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Nov 23, 1992

We all know that Thanksgiving is more than just an occasion to stuff yourself.

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Nov 22, 1992

Roy Acuff leaves what for 89 years he lived, a touch of the American dream.

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Nov 22, 1992

Roy Acuff showed that America loves country music because country music loves America.

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Nov 22, 1992

I have determined that it is appropriate to withdraw the duty-free treatment accorded under the GSP to imports from Mexico of polypropylene.

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Nov 19, 1992

I am hopeful that the breakthrough that we achieved today will spur movement across-the-board in the ongoing negotiations among all the GATT parties in Geneva.

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Nov 19, 1992

I am exceptionally pleased to announce that the United States and the European Community's Commission have reached unanimous agreement on an agricultural package.

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Nov 19, 1992

I am particularly pleased that Ambassador Hills and Secretary Madigan are here with us today because they've done extraordinary work to achieve this historic result.

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Nov 19, 1992

I talked to Prime Minister John Major this morning, had an opportunity to thank him for his key role as the current President of the EC.

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Nov 18, 1992

I have excluded the United States Marshals from coverage under the Performance Management and Recognition System.

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Nov 18, 1992

I am submitting the attached report on progress being made toward the withdrawal of the armed forces of Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) from the territories of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

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Nov 15, 1992

Allow the elementary and secondary schools sufficient time to select available education-related Federal equipment before it is disposed of elsewhere.

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