Political Quotes

George W. Bush: “I proclaim the year beginning October 18, 2002, as the Year of Clean Water in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of…”

On the recordOctober 16, 2002
I proclaim the year beginning October 18, 2002, as the Year of Clean Water in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Clean Water Act.
Said by
George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 7611—Year of Clean Water, 2002-2003

Share

More from George W. Bush

Jul 2, 2025

Is it in our interest that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is. On behalf of a grateful nation, thank you for your hard work and God bless you.

nbcnews.com
Jul 7, 2025

We are heartbroken by the loss of life and the agony so many are feeling.

huffpost.com
Nov 5, 2025

History will remember him as among the finest public servants of his generation – a patriot who brought integrity, high intelligence, and seriousness of purpose to every position.

cnn.com
Sep 10, 2025

Violence and vitriol must be purged from the public square. Members of other political parties are not our enemies; they are our fellow citizens.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation