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 5, 2003

The success of freedom rests upon the choices and the courage of free peoples.

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Nov 5, 2003

The executive branch shall construe the provision to refer to the CPA as established under the laws of war for the occupation of Iraq.

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Nov 5, 2003

This will reimburse the District for the costs of public safety expenses related to security events and responses to terrorist threats.

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Nov 5, 2003

By speaking for and standing for freedom, you've lifted the hopes of people around the world.

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Nov 5, 2003

As long as freedom and democracy do not flourish in the Middle East, that region will remain stagnant, resentful, and violent.

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Nov 5, 2003

I believe every person has the ability and the right to be free.

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Nov 5, 2003

The CPA IG shall refrain from initiating, carrying out, or completing an audit or investigation, or from issuing a subpoena, which requires access to sensitive operation plans, intelligence matters, or national security.

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Nov 5, 2003

The Act supports our mission and our troops deployed in Iraq, Afghanistan, and elsewhere, which will better secure the safety of America and the world.

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Nov 5, 2003

We're waging this war in relentless pursuit of the Al Qaida network.

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Nov 5, 2003

America has accomplished the task of spreading democracy where it has not existed before.

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Nov 5, 2003

The establishment of a free Iraq and a free Afghanistan will be watershed events in the history of the Middle East.

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Nov 5, 2003

Democratic progress is found in many predominantly Muslim countries.

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Nov 5, 2003

The American people accept these responsibilities now, in our time, so that we will not face far greater dangers in the future.

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Nov 5, 2003

Every nation has learned or should have learned an important lesson: freedom is worth fighting for.

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Nov 5, 2003

The great and proud nation of Egypt has shown the way toward peace in the Middle East and now should show the way toward democracy in the Middle East.

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Nov 5, 2003

Freedom is worth fighting for, dying for, and standing for, and the advance of freedom leads to peace.

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Nov 5, 2003

The executive branch shall, as a matter of comity and for the very narrow purpose of determining to whom an agency will submit the report under this provision, determine the legislative jurisdiction of congressional committees.

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Nov 5, 2003

We've reached another great turning point, and the resolve we show will shape the next stage of the world democratic movement.

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Nov 4, 2003

James M. Loy, of Virginia, to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, vice Gordon England, resigned.

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Nov 4, 2003

We're asked to honor our own standards, announced on the day of our founding in the Declaration of Independence.

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Nov 4, 2003

Peter G. Sheridan, of New Jersey, to be United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey, vice Stephen M. Orlofsky, resigned.

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Nov 4, 2003

I therefore urge the Senate to give early and favorable consideration to the Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol.

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