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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Sep 25, 2004

We want every citizen in this country to be able to get the skills necessary to fill the jobs of the 21st Century.

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Sep 25, 2004

We want America to be promising for every single child of every background so that not one single child in America is left behind.

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Sep 25, 2004

Teaching is one of the great callings, one of the most noble professions, and America deeply appreciates the service of America's teachers.

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Sep 24, 2004

I also encourage the American people to display the flag and hold appropriate meetings in their homes, places of worship, or other suitable places as a public expression of the sympathy and respect that our Nation holds for our Gold Star…

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Sep 24, 2004

The war for Iraq's freedom is a fight against some of the most ruthless and brutal men on Earth.

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Sep 23, 2004

This amendment would not increase the discretionary budget authority proposed in my FY 2005 Budget.

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Sep 23, 2004

I ask the Congress to consider the enclosed FY 2005 budget amendment for the Department of Energy.

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Sep 23, 2004

I think we ought to allow small businesses to pool together across jurisdictional boundaries.

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Sep 23, 2004

Iraq's government is not supporting acts of international terrorism.

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Sep 23, 2004

America is showing great compassion for the people of Russia.

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Sep 23, 2004

There has been a fundamental change in the leadership and policies of the Government of Iraq.

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Sep 23, 2004

Denigrating our allies is not the way to strengthen our coalition to fight the war on terrorism.

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Sep 23, 2004

I believe we have a moral responsibility to honor our seniors with good health care.

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Sep 23, 2004

The furnishing of defense articles and services to the African Union will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

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Sep 23, 2004

I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expectations.

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Sep 22, 2004

We're making steady progress in implementing our five-step plan toward the goal we all want.

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