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 2, 2002

One of the great strengths of America is the fact that we're diverse and that we welcome diversity in this country.

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Oct 2, 2002

Without coverage, the economic impact of another terrorist attack would be incredibly serious.

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Oct 2, 2002

They've got to get a bill to my desk tomorrow, for the sake of creditworthiness and jobs.

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Oct 2, 2002

We must not allow these people—this guy, Saddam Hussein—to continue to defy the world.

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Oct 2, 2002

The fact that there is no terrorism insurance is affecting commerce and job creation.

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Oct 2, 2002

We ought to fund priorities, but as they head out of town, the Congress must not overspend.

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Oct 2, 2002

The military option is my last choice, not my first; it's my last choice.

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Oct 2, 2002

The Congress can help by passing a terrorism insurance bill now.

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Oct 2, 2002

I expect the United States Senate to treat this man with respect.

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Oct 2, 2002

Thank you for serving your communities and thank you for serving your Nation.

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Oct 1, 2002

America's leadership and willingness to use force, confirmed by the Congress, is the best way to ensure compliance and avoid conflict.

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Oct 1, 2002

The people of Iraq are the daily victims of Saddam Hussein's oppression.

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