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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Oct 30, 2002

I'm here to tell you that the American spirit is alive and well in West Virginia, and it's alive and well all across the country.

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Oct 30, 2002

There's still an enemy that lurks out there that—they're killers.

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Oct 30, 2002

It doesn't matter what the cost; it doesn't matter how long it takes to defend our country and defend our freedoms.

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Oct 30, 2002

The American spirit calls upon each of us to serve something greater than ourself in life.

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Oct 30, 2002

Part of that spirit is serving something greater than yourself in life.

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Oct 30, 2002

There's not a calendar on my desk in the Oval Office that says, by such-and-such a date we're quitting.

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Oct 30, 2002

In a democracy, it depends upon the participation of our citizens.

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Oct 30, 2002

My Administration is committed to fighting diabetes and its complications through advanced research.

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Oct 30, 2002

Government can hand out money, but Government can never put hope in people's hearts or a sense of purpose in people's lives.

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Oct 30, 2002

I encourage all Americans to help fight this disease by making healthy lifestyle choices.

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Oct 29, 2002

We must return fairness and dignity to the judicial confirmation process.

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