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 3, 2002

All states must keep their promise, made in a vote in the United Nations, to actively oppose terror in all its forms.

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Apr 3, 2002

Dr. King was a man of deep faith who dedicated his life to a crucial and just cause that changed this Nation.

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Apr 3, 2002

These bills are good for America; these bills are good for our friends.

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Apr 3, 2002

Societies that open to commerce across their borders are more open to democracy within their borders.

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Apr 3, 2002

Peace with Israel is the only avenue to prosperity and success for a new Palestinian state.

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Apr 1, 2002

The fact that children can't read and write and add and subtract is not satisfactory to me, because every child counts in America, and no child should be left behind.

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Apr 1, 2002

I long for peace, but I understand the road to peace can be really hard.

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Apr 1, 2002

There's no doubt in my mind they will both do a fine job, an excellent job, for the people of Pennsylvania.

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Apr 1, 2002

Mike can take this to the Governor's office and make a huge difference for the citizens of Pennsylvania.

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Apr 1, 2002

They are not only a team with great heart and toughness; they're also a good group of guys.

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Apr 1, 2002

That's one of the things I try to explain to people in Washington.

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Apr 1, 2002

I want to remind you all that, as a result of our military action in Afghanistan, we saved thousands of people from starvation.

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Apr 1, 2002

This country is going to win the war against evil, because not only are we militarily strong and determined but because we're a nation that is so compassionate and so kind and so loving.

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Apr 1, 2002

Governments don't create wealth; governments must create an environment in which the entrepreneurial spirit flourishes.

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Apr 1, 2002

I'm honored to welcome the Super Bowl champ Patriots to the Rose Garden.

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Apr 1, 2002

We're going to treat them as international crooks, and we're going to get them on the run.

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Apr 1, 2002

Most of all—I obviously watched the game—I was amazed at the play and how they won.

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Apr 1, 2002

I want to thank you all for supporting the next Governor from Pennsylvania.

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Apr 1, 2002

I thought that was a pretty good signal to America that teamwork is important.

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Mar 31, 2002

My Administration is strongly committed to the fight against cancer and will continue to support Federal cancer control programs.

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Mar 31, 2002

I'd like to see Chairman Arafat denounce the terrorist activities that are taking place.

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