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 10, 2001

The attack took place on American soil, but it was an attack on the heart and soul of the civilized world.

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Oct 10, 2001

Our focus is on Afghanistan and the terrorist network hiding in Afghanistan, right now.

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Oct 10, 2001

I can assure you our Government will do everything possible to protect the citizens.

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Oct 10, 2001

I look forward to continuing to work with members of both parties to enact this important relief for dislocated workers across America as soon as possible.

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Oct 10, 2001

We are aggressively pursuing the agents of terror around the world.

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Oct 10, 2001

Our war on terrorism has nothing to do with differences in faith.

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Oct 10, 2001

We are dismantling their military, disrupting their communications, severing their ability to defend themselves.

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Oct 10, 2001

An integral piece of homeland security is energy independence.

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Oct 10, 2001

Consistent with the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution (Public Law 102-1) and as part of my effort to keep the Congress fully informed, I am reporting on the status of efforts to obtain Iraq's compliance with…

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Oct 10, 2001

This proposal will help get workers who lost their jobs because of the September 11 attacks back to work again.

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Oct 10, 2001

I commend Senators Allen and Warner and others for introducing my 'Back to Work Relief Package.'

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Oct 10, 2001

America is very proud of the men and women who wear the uniform.

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Oct 10, 2001

We want the terrorists to know that we're after them in all kinds of ways.

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Oct 10, 2001

I urge the Senate to listen to the will of the Senators and move a bill.

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Oct 9, 2001

They must be found. They will be stopped, and they will be punished.

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Oct 9, 2001

We are united. People of all faiths, all religions, all areas of our country are united in the common effort to stamp out evil where we find it.

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Oct 9, 2001

In short, many nations understand what NATO expressed, that an attack on us is really an attack on legitimate governments and on freedom.

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Oct 9, 2001

Our war is against networks and groups, people who coddle them.

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