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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Sep 11, 2002

In one place—in one regime—we find all these dangers in their most lethal and aggressive forms.

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Sep 11, 2002

We're called to confront great challenges to these ideals, from poverty and disease to terror and the aggression of tyrants.

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Sep 10, 2002

We fight as Americans have always fought, not just for ourselves but for the security of our friends and for peace in the world.

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Sep 10, 2002

Here and in Pennsylvania and in New York, we honor each name and each life.

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Sep 10, 2002

September the 11th, 2001, will always be a fixed point in the life of America.

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Sep 10, 2002

We fight not to impose our will but to defend ourselves and extend the blessings of freedom.

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Sep 10, 2002

We will not relent until justice is done and our Nation is secure.

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Sep 10, 2002

Our country is strong, and our cause is even larger than our country.

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Sep 10, 2002

Today we remember each life; we rededicate this proud symbol; and we renew our commitment to win the war that began here.

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Sep 10, 2002

I have great confidence in every man and woman who wears the uniform of the United States of America.

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Sep 9, 2002

They share my profound belief that no American should be judged by appearance, by ethnic background, or by religious faith.

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Sep 9, 2002

Today we call on Americans to exercise this responsibility with special care and vigilance.

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Sep 9, 2002

Our response is to continue to be America, but to be alert, to be vigilant.

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Sep 9, 2002

We ask that Americans, both at home and abroad, mark the anniversary of last year's savage attacks with a heightened awareness of their environment and the activities occurring around them.

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Sep 9, 2002

It's my honor to welcome Prime Minister Barroso of Portugal to the Oval Office.

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Sep 9, 2002

We have persevered through this, we'll persevere now, and ultimately we will prevail.

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Sep 9, 2002

I appreciate the Government of Portugal for its strong support in the war against terror.

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Sep 9, 2002

I call on every American to uphold the values of America and remember why many have come here.

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