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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Sep 28, 1990

Thank you for your support in the United Nations on the resolutions related to Iraq.

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Sep 28, 1990

The United States seeks the withdrawal of all foreign forces from Lebanon.

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Sep 28, 1990

We continue to seek all information that could be helpful in securing the release of our hostages.

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Sep 27, 1990

I just said that we support strongly the democratic change all across Eastern Europe.

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Sep 27, 1990

The changes in Eastern Europe have really captured the imagination of the American people.

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Sep 27, 1990

That means that no nation should be allowed to conduct its relations with another on the basis of threats or the use of brute force.

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Sep 27, 1990

It is this kind of exciting change that has the full support of the American people.

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Sep 27, 1990

We must keep all our options open to ensure that Iraq's unlawful occupation of Kuwait is ended.

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Sep 27, 1990

I look forward to the day that I can visit you and the Kuwaiti people in your rightful home Kuwait.

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Sep 27, 1990

The Senate is urged to restore the requested level, including the $210 million cut from the NATO Infrastructure appropriation request.

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