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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Jan 7, 2004

This President is committed to leading and acting decisively to address our nation's highest priorities.

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Jan 7, 2004

People take responsibility for the decisions they make in life.

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Jan 6, 2004

The program would allow workers who currently hold jobs to come out of hiding and participate legally in America's economy while not encouraging further illegal behavior.

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Jan 6, 2004

America is a stronger and better nation because of the hard work and the faith and the entrepreneurial spirit of immigrants.

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Jan 6, 2004

The situation I described is wrong. It is not the American way.

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Jan 6, 2004

America is a welcoming nation, and the hard work and strength of our immigrants have made our Nation prosperous.

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Jan 6, 2004

I do not support amnesty because individuals who violate America's laws should not be rewarded for illegal behavior.

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Jan 6, 2004

Temporary workers will be able to establish their identities by obtaining the legal documents that we all take for granted.

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Jan 6, 2004

The program must also meet the Nation's economic needs and live up to the promise and values of America.

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Jan 4, 2004

You find excellence where you're willing to measure and then correct when things aren't going the way they should.

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Jan 4, 2004

I hereby find that the furnishing of defense articles and services to the RSS will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

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Jan 4, 2004

This school is a school that has performed, you have to say, brilliantly.

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Jan 4, 2004

No, we are strongly committed to the territorial integrity of Iraq.

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Jan 4, 2004

Freedom is God's gift to every man and woman who lives in this world.

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Jan 4, 2004

America understands that unprecedented influence brings tremendous responsibilities.

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Jan 4, 2004

We must continue to build on the successes of welfare reform to bring work and dignity into the lives of more of our fellow citizens.

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Jan 4, 2004

I'm here at Laclede because this is a school that has defied expectations.

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Jan 4, 2004

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

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