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 11, 1990

The President's senior advisers would recommend that he veto H.R. 4328 if it is presented to him.

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Sep 11, 1990

The quotas set by the bill would cause harm to consumers and the economy.

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Sep 11, 1990

H.R. 4328 would provide permanent, rigid protection from imports to domestic producers of textiles, apparel, and footwear.

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Sep 11, 1990

The Government of Poland has expressed its satisfaction with the treaty’s resolution of the border issue.

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Sep 11, 1990

The bottom line is really this: I will not sign a crime bill that handcuffs the police.

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Sep 10, 1990

I am proud of my country and its firm stance against inhumane aggression.

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Sep 10, 1990

S. 1511 would impose complicated and unworkable rules on employers who seek to offer benefit packages tailored to meet company and employee needs.

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Sep 10, 1990

S. 1511 would create new legal rights and apply them in legal actions that have already been decided, raising substantial constitutional questions.

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Sep 10, 1990

Iraq must withdraw from Kuwait completely, immediately, and without condition.

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