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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Mar 20, 2007

Every time I've talked to Helen Clark, I've found a very straightforward, honest woman who cares deeply about the country she represents.

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Mar 20, 2007

I assured the Prime Minister that my initiative to reduce gasoline in the United States by 20 percent over the next 10 years was a realistic initiative.

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Mar 20, 2007

I proclaim March 25, 2007, as Greek Independence Day: A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy.

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Mar 20, 2007

I found it to be a constructive conversation, such a good conversation I've decided to invite her for lunch.

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Mar 19, 2007

Next, there is the matter of earmarks. These special-interest items are often slipped into bills at the last hour, when not even C-SPAN is watching. The time has come to end the practice.

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Mar 19, 2007

The Constitution limits representation in the House to representatives of States.

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Mar 19, 2007

Enacting H.R. 1433's extension of congressional representation to the District would be unconstitutional.

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Mar 19, 2007

It's also something that we like because it's more friendly to the environment.

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Mar 19, 2007

Congress cannot vary that constitutional requirement under the guise of the 'exclusive legislation' clause.

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Mar 19, 2007

Nobody was removed for reasons of partisan recrimination, nor was anybody removed for purposes of trying to influence the course of ongoing investigations.

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Mar 19, 2007

We wish to reach a reasonable accommodation so as to provide your Committees the information they are seeking in a way that will allow this President, and future Presidents, to continue to discharge their constitutional responsibilities…

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Mar 18, 2007

Until Baghdad's citizens feel secure in their own homes and neighborhoods, it will be difficult for Iraqis to make further progress toward political reconciliation or economic rebuilding.

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Mar 18, 2007

I want to stress that this operation is still in the early stages; it's still in the beginning stages.

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Mar 18, 2007

Today, the world is rid of Saddam Hussein, and a tyrant has been held to account for his crimes by his own people.

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Mar 18, 2007

For the safety of the American people, we cannot allow this to happen.

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Mar 18, 2007

Four years after this war began, the fight is difficult, but it can be won.

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Mar 18, 2007

I hereby find that the furnishing of defense articles and defense services to the Republic of Montenegro and the Republic of Serbia will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

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Mar 18, 2007

Laura and I send our deepest condolences to Ray Nasher's family and friends.

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Mar 18, 2007

I have determined that Haiti meets the eligibility requirements under section 213A(d)(1) of CBERA, as amended.

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