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 9, 2005

Seniors recognize that Social Security is an important safety net, but it has a hole in it.

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Mar 9, 2005

I have determined that it is necessary to continue the national emergency declared with respect to Iran.

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Mar 8, 2005

We've got a lot of it. In Ohio, you know the importance of coal firsthand.

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Mar 8, 2005

We're constantly searching for smarter ways to meet our energy needs.

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Mar 8, 2005

The true might of America is not the size of our military or the size of our wallet. It is the size of our hearts.

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Mar 8, 2005

We need comprehensive solutions, not patchwork crisis management.

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Mar 8, 2005

Today, our economy is the fastest growing of any major industrialized nation.

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Mar 8, 2005

America hasn't ordered a nuclear powerplant since the 1970s, and it's time to start building again.

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Mar 8, 2005

I'll never forget my trip to Bucharest—it was the rainbow speech.

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Mar 8, 2005

The Clean Air Mercury Rule will provide the first ever national cap on mercury emissions from powerplants.

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Mar 8, 2005

I view Romania as a special ally because Romania shares the same values that we share.

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Mar 8, 2005

I'm counting on the boldness and vision of the American people to meet them.

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Mar 8, 2005

I believe that creates a national security issue and an economic security issue for the United States.

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Mar 8, 2005

That's why we need to act now to permanently fix Social Security.

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Mar 8, 2005

Personal accounts are a part of a comprehensive solution to strengthen Social Security.

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Mar 8, 2005

The legislation will help communities reach air quality goals while keeping energy affordable for American consumers and businesses.

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