Political Quotes

George W. Bush

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George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the United States, serving from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the Governor of Texas from January 17, 1995, until December 21, 2000. His presidency was marked by significant events, including the September 11 attacks in 2001 and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Bush's domestic policies included tax cuts, education reform, and Medicare prescription drug benefits.

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Oct 29, 2008

The United States condemns the sentencing of 12 members of the Damascus Declaration National Council to two and a half years in prison.

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Oct 29, 2008

My Administration is committed to preventing diabetes and finding a cure for this disease.

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Oct 29, 2008

Syria must live up to its obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

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Oct 29, 2008

The Syrian regime cannot expect to be treated as a respected member of the international community when it engages in such systematic repression of its own citizens.

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Oct 29, 2008

Because the actions and policies of the Government of Sudan continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States, the national emergency declared on November 3, 1997, as…

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Oct 29, 2008

If Al Qaida is making a phone call into the United States, we need to know why and to whom they're calling in order to protect the American citizens.

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Oct 29, 2008

National Diabetes Month is an opportunity to inform individuals about the risk factors, prevention, and treatment of this serious disease.

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Oct 28, 2008

I remain very hopeful and confident that the SOFA will get passed.

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Oct 28, 2008

I call upon the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate programs and activities.

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Oct 28, 2008

I look forward to participating in the United Nations meeting on interfaith dialogue.

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Oct 28, 2008

Our Nation is compassionate, and we believe in the sanctity of life at all stages.

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Oct 28, 2008

you've played a very instrumental part in the development of a free Iraq.

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Oct 27, 2008

The peaceful transfer of power from one Presidential Administration to the next is a hallmark of American democracy.

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Oct 26, 2008

President Roosevelt, as John said, was a man for all seasons.

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Oct 24, 2008

The Federal Government has taken bold action to stabilize our economy.

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Oct 24, 2008

Despite the ups and downs that our markets have experienced in recent months, the American people have reason for optimism in our Nation's economic future.

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Oct 24, 2008

For over two centuries, that principle has allowed our economy to overcome every obstacle it has faced.

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Oct 23, 2008

I want to thank General Alexander for his hospitality to me and the Vice President and Director McConnell.

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Oct 23, 2008

This is a special moment in the hopeful story of human liberty.

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Oct 23, 2008

The invitation to join NATO is recognition of the difficult reforms these countries have undertaken on the path to prosperity and peace.

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Oct 23, 2008

The lasting strength of the NATO alliance is a testament to the enduring power of freedom.

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