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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Apr 12, 2002

For a single mom with two kids making $18,000, this one change alone provides $800 in tax relief.

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Apr 12, 2002

By now, American taxpayers have already benefited from $57 billion in tax relief.

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Apr 12, 2002

This year your tax rates are lower, and you will keep more of your hard-earned money to spend or save as you see fit.

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Apr 11, 2002

This resulted in a total of $250,221 in federal income taxes paid by President and Mrs. Bush.

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Apr 11, 2002

President and Mrs. Bush contributed $82,700 to churches and charitable organizations.

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Apr 10, 2002

Provided security training to drinking water and wastewater utility companies.

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Apr 10, 2002

Recruited thousands of federal security personnel to perform screening duties at airports.

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Apr 10, 2002

Deployed more than 4,000 FBI special agents to the international investigation of the September 11 terrorist attacks.

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Apr 10, 2002

Established Citizen Corps to enable Americans to participate directly in homeland security efforts in their own communities.

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Apr 8, 2002

We didn't go into Afghanistan as conquerors; this great Nation led a coalition of military folks to go into Afghanistan as liberators.

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Apr 8, 2002

I can't tell you how important it is to have people who hold office who deliver.

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Apr 8, 2002

NATO must forge a new relationship with Russia that is even more constructive.

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Apr 8, 2002

NATO is an anchor of security for both Europe and for the United States.

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Apr 8, 2002

The United States is deeply, deeply grateful for this support.

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Apr 8, 2002

I'm confident the State will be wise enough to send Johnny back to the statehouse for another term.

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Apr 8, 2002

I believe that out of this evil will come peace in regions of the world that we never dreamt would be peaceful.

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