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 24, 1990

H.R. 7 excludes many of the changes proposed by my Administration and includes certain constitutionally troublesome provisions.

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Sep 24, 1990

This treaty is the culmination of 6 months of negotiation among its six signatories: two German states, along with the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Soviet Union.

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Sep 24, 1990

Turkey has served as a protector of peace, rallying to its friends when those friends are imperiled.

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Sep 24, 1990

We will also work to help modernize the Turkish Armed Forces by the future sale of F - 16's and provision of other military equipment.

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Sep 24, 1990

Let us not forget an even larger group of countries represented here will suffer from higher oil prices and other economic dislocations.

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Sep 24, 1990

Turkey has stood firm and steadfast despite the heavy burden the Iraqi invasion has placed on its own economy.

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Sep 23, 1990

The White House Office of National Service shall highlight and encourage the efforts of volunteers and the private sector to improve the quality of education for Hispanic Americans.

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Sep 23, 1990

It would require the Department of the Interior to assume additional costs related to technical assistance grants that should be borne by the project participants.

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Sep 23, 1990

It is time for a change: time to put Chief Turner in charge of the whole city.

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Sep 23, 1990

South Africa needs a constitutional system based on regular and free elections with universal suffrage.

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