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 19, 2004

I believe liberty can transform nations from places of hopelessness to hope, from places of darkness to light.

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Sep 19, 2004

The American people got to see a compassionate, strong, kind person.

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Sep 19, 2004

I hereby terminate the national emergency declared in Executive Order 12543.

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Sep 19, 2004

I believe the role of Government is not to create wealth but an environment in which the entrepreneurs can flourish.

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Sep 19, 2004

I hereby determine that the waiver of the application of section 901(j)(1) of the Code with respect to Libya is in the national interest of the United States and will expand trade and investment opportunities for U.S. companies in Libya.

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Sep 19, 2004

I believe that schools can do a better job of teaching our children.

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Sep 18, 2004

I want to thank all those who have come to provide help to a neighbor in need.

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Sep 18, 2004

I want to tell the citizens of this part of the world that we're praying for you.

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Sep 18, 2004

I want to thank the people that are working hard to bring some sense of order in the lives of these citizens.

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Sep 18, 2004

I want to assure the farmers from this part of the world that we will have a plan worked out to help you.

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Sep 18, 2004

The amazing thing about these catastrophes is how the American people rise to the occasion.

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Sep 17, 2004

America and our allies will keep our commitments to the Afghan and Iraqi people.

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Sep 17, 2004

Modern history teaches that honest governments that invest in their people and promote economic freedom can lift millions out of poverty and despair.

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Sep 17, 2004

Our country is determined to spread hope and economic progress and freedom as the alternatives to hatreds, resentments, and terrorist violence.

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Sep 17, 2004

Our Nation continues to confront the threats to our security.

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Sep 17, 2004

We know that to create a safer world, we must build a better world, and we are acting.

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Sep 17, 2004

We're staying on the offensive, striking the terrorists abroad so we do not have to face them here at home.

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Sep 17, 2004

My Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief will provide an unprecedented $15 billion over 5 years to support the fight against the AIDS pandemic throughout the world.

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Sep 16, 2004

The world is better off with Saddam Hussein sitting in a prison cell, make no mistake about it.

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