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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Jul 28, 2008

We can now conduct oil exploration in the OCS in a way that is out of sight, protects coral reefs and habitats, and protects against oil spills.

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Jul 28, 2008

I'd rather have you spending your money than the Government spending your money.

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Jul 28, 2008

We have not built a new refinery in the United States of America since the early 1970s.

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Jul 27, 2008

Pakistan has been a strong partner in the fight against violent extremism – hundreds of al Qaeda operatives have been captured and turned over to the United States.

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Jul 27, 2008

The United States will continue to work with the democratically elected government of Pakistan as we pursue extremists who are trying to kill innocent Pakistanis and weaken the government.

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Jul 27, 2008

Pakistan is under threat, and we seek to work with Pakistan to address that threat.

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Jul 25, 2008

Today, PEPFAR is supporting treatment for nearly 1.7 million people in the region.

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Jul 25, 2008

With all these steps, we're helping defeat the forces of violent extremism by offering a more hopeful vision of freedom.

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Jul 24, 2008

I hereby report that I have issued an Executive Order that expands the scope of the national emergency declared in Executive Order 13288.

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Jul 24, 2008

I hereby determine, pursuant to 2(c)(1) of the Act, that it is important to the national interest to furnish assistance under the Act.

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Jul 24, 2008

Today I have signed a new Executive order that expands our sanctions against the illegitimate Government of Zimbabwe.

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Jul 24, 2008

I delegated to the Secretary of the Treasury...the authority to take such actions...as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of the order.

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Jul 23, 2008

I call on all Americans to celebrate the vital contributions of individuals with disabilities as we work towards fulfilling the promise of the ADA to give all our citizens the opportunity to live with dignity, work productively, and…

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Jul 22, 2008

President intends to nominate the following individuals to be Members of the National Security Education Board.

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Jul 22, 2008

I am pleased that, with the advice and consent of the Senate, these new democracies can soon join us as members of this great Alliance.

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Jul 21, 2008

The material and equipment, including any indirect technical benefit that could be derived from such exports, will not measurably improve the missile or space launch capabilities of the People's Republic of China.

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Jul 21, 2008

Colombia and the United States have a long history of close ties.

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Jul 21, 2008

America should support this noble stand by the Colombian people.

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Jul 20, 2008

You've developed the self-discipline that defines a champion.

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Jul 20, 2008

You're going to travel halfway around the globe, you'll step onto the field of competition, and you will represent the United States of America at the 2008 Olympics.

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