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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Oct 1, 1990

We must also make American students the first in the world in science and math by the year 2000.

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Oct 1, 1990

We look forward to the completion of Chilean legislative action which will insure that justice is done.

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Oct 1, 1990

You are the pioneers in what will be a continuing effort to honor the achievement of this nation's many outstanding schoolteachers.

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Oct 1, 1990

Most kids who go on to become scientists or engineers first became interested in those subjects in elementary school or junior high.

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Oct 1, 1990

But a sound working relationship with China is still necessary so that issues of vital concern to us can be addressed.

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Oct 1, 1990

At a time when our international position in certain key industries is being challenged, we face impending shortfalls of qualified scientists and engineers.

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