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 27, 2006

It's hard for Americans to imagine that a leader of any country would encourage the abduction of a young child.

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Apr 27, 2006

Our economy grew at an impressive 4.8 percent annual rate in the first quarter of this year.

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Apr 27, 2006

I intend to use it wisely if Congress would give me that authority.

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Apr 27, 2006

I ask all Americans to join me in this day of celebration and in reaffirming our allegiance to our Nation.

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Apr 26, 2006

The United States close ties with our good friend and northern neighbor made this agreement possible.

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Apr 26, 2006

I've come to the conclusion that I'm at a terrific place, where people are here bound by a common desire to show compassion to their neighbors in need.

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Apr 26, 2006

I applaud Prime Minister Harper's leadership in resolving this issue.

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Apr 26, 2006

I am pleased that the United States and Canada concluded a framework agreement today to resolve the long-standing dispute on softwood lumber trade.

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Apr 26, 2006

The truth of the matter is, when you volunteer to serve somebody in need, it does make you feel better.

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Apr 26, 2006

It's a compassion commune—[laughter]—where people are united by a singular purpose and setting a great example.

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Apr 26, 2006

We are far better prepared today than we were this time last year, and we will be even better prepared by June 1st.

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Apr 26, 2006

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America and in order to help ensure that the Federal Government supports and encourages volunteer community service, it is hereby ordered…

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Apr 26, 2006

This agreement shows how NAFTA partners can overcome differences and work together.

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Apr 25, 2006

The actions of the Government of Syria in supporting terrorism... constituted an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security.

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Apr 25, 2006

I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order blocking property of persons in connection with the terrorist act in Beirut, Lebanon.

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Apr 25, 2006

Education is the gateway to a brighter future for our children and our Nation.

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Apr 25, 2006

I issued this order to take additional steps with respect to the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13338.

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