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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Nov 6, 2003

It's important for our economy to have productivity increases, because in the long run, it makes a lot of sense.

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Nov 6, 2003

Our troops are involved in an important cause where the stakes are high.

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Nov 6, 2003

A compassionate society must promote opportunity for all, including the independence and dignity that come from ownership.

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Nov 6, 2003

There is a lot of talk about education reform, but there wasn't much action. So I acted; I called for and Congress passed the No Child Left Behind Act.

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Nov 6, 2003

I commend the House for passing the Defense Authorization conference report and showing strong bipartisan support for America's national security, our troops, and their families.

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Nov 6, 2003

We are taking important steps to make adoption more commonplace and to protect the well-being of our children.

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Nov 6, 2003

Steven J. Law, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Secretary of Labor, vice Donald Cameron Findlay, resigned.

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Nov 6, 2003

The legislation also makes good progress toward transforming and modernizing our military so that it is best prepared to protect Americans.

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Nov 6, 2003

The job of the Government is to make sure that the entrepreneurial spirit of America is strong.

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Nov 6, 2003

J. Robinson West, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2007, vice Marc E. Leland, term expired.

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Nov 6, 2003

It requires—a smart education system requires a community college which is flexible in their curriculum.

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Nov 6, 2003

We are saddened at the loss of any one of our troops who pay the ultimate sacrifice serving their nation in defending freedom.

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Nov 6, 2003

That's the most important thing you can do right now, is teach your child.

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Nov 5, 2003

The executive branch shall construe the provision as calling for a report on the activities of the relevant systems of justice.

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Nov 5, 2003

Promoting democracy and freedom in the Middle East will be a massive and difficult undertaking, but it is worthy of America's effort and sacrifice.

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Nov 5, 2003

I am notifying the Congress of the proposed use of $10,623,873 provided in Division C under the heading 'Federal Payment for Emergency Planning and Security Costs in the District of Columbia.'

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Nov 5, 2003

China has discovered that economic freedom leads to national wealth.

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Nov 5, 2003

Today, I have signed into law H.R. 3289, the 'Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004.'

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Nov 5, 2003

I just had the honor of meeting PFC Phillip Ramsey and SPC Alex Leonard, two brave Americans who were wounded in action.

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