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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Apr 30, 2007

Ultimately, a precipitous withdrawal could increase the probability that American troops would have to one day return to Iraq—to confront an even more dangerous enemy.

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Apr 30, 2007

War supplemental funding bills should remain focused on the war and the needs of our men and women in uniform who are risking their lives to defend our freedoms and preserve our Nation's security.

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Apr 29, 2007

I do believe we can be better stewards of the environment, and, two, I know it's in our national interest to become less dependent on foreign sources of oil.

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Apr 29, 2007

We will continue to work closely together, including through the Quartet, to promote a renewed political process between Israeli and Palestinian leaders.

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Apr 29, 2007

Resolving the status of Kosovo will enhance the development and the stability of the entire region.

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Apr 29, 2007

During Jewish American Heritage Month, we celebrate the vital contributions of Jewish Americans to our Nation.

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Apr 29, 2007

Each country needs to recognize that we must reduce our greenhouse gases and deal obviously with their own internal politics to come up with an effective strategy.

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Apr 29, 2007

Syria must end all interference in the internal affairs of Lebanon and in the region.

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Apr 29, 2007

We express our appreciation for the constructive mediation efforts aiming at solving the political crisis in Lebanon.

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Apr 29, 2007

We will support implementation of the North-South Agreement as the framework for a united, peaceful, prosperous and democratic Sudan.

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Apr 29, 2007

I have made my position very clear; the Congress chose to ignore it, and so I'll veto the bill.

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Apr 29, 2007

The faith and hard work of Jewish Americans have played an integral role in shaping the cultural fabric of America.

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Apr 29, 2007

A stable, prosperous and democratic Russia remains in our common interest.

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Apr 29, 2007

I do hereby proclaim May 2007 as Jewish American Heritage Month.

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Apr 29, 2007

My position is, is that he ought to stay. He ought to be given a fair hearing.

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Apr 29, 2007

I ask all Americans to join me in reaffirming our allegiance to our Nation.

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Apr 29, 2007

The United States could shut down our economy and emit no greenhouse gases, and all it would take is for China, in about 18 months, to produce as much as we had been producing.

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Apr 29, 2007

We remain committed to efforts of the international community to prevent an Iranian nuclear weapons capability.

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Apr 29, 2007

Jewish Americans have worked to promote civil rights and build bridges of mutual understanding among the world's religions.

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Apr 29, 2007

We will continue to strengthen our preventive measures by implementing international standards to combat terrorist financing.

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Apr 29, 2007

I'm sure she'll be polite. But she'll also be firm in reminding this representative of the Iranian Government that there's a better way forward for the Iranian people than isolation.

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Apr 29, 2007

We support human rights, freedom of the press, and free speech in the region.

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