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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Feb 17, 2005

I think clarity is an important part of being able to achieve big goals.

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Feb 17, 2005

America is more likely to share common values of peace and freedom and human rights and human dignity.

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Feb 16, 2005

The idea is to continue to work with the world to remind Syria it's not in their interest to be isolated.

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Feb 16, 2005

Anthony Jerome Jenkins, of the Virgin Islands, to be United States Attorney for the District of the Virgin Islands for the term of four years, vice James Allan Hurd, Jr., resigned.

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Feb 16, 2005

We expect them to adhere to 1559—U.N. Security Council Resolution 1559, which calls for the removal of troops from Lebanon.

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Feb 16, 2005

I recognize that, and I want to make sure the Europeans understand I know that.

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Feb 16, 2005

Stephen Joseph Murphy, III, of Michigan, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan for the term of four years, vice Jeffrey Gilbert Collins, resigned.

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Feb 16, 2005

Every speech I've given on democracy is—I fully recognize that democracy will advance at a pace that may be different from our own expectations.

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Feb 16, 2005

I'm pleased to announce my decision to nominate Ambassador John Negroponte as Director of National Intelligence.

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Feb 16, 2005

Our military commanders will continue to have quick access to the intelligence they need to achieve victory.

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Feb 16, 2005

I look forward to working with our European friends on my upcoming trip to talk about how we can work together to convince the Syrians to make rational decisions.

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