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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 23, 2001

Because of our continuing international obligations and the prejudicial effect that discontinuation of the sanctions would have on prospects for peace in Angola, the national emergency declared on September 26, 1993, and the measures…

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Sep 23, 2001

It is likely that the American campaign against terrorism will be a lengthy one.

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Sep 22, 2001

This Executive Order is part of our national commitment to lead the international effort to bring a halt to the evil of terrorist activity.

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Sep 21, 2001

I hereby waive, with respect to India and Pakistan, the application of any sanction contained in section 101 or 102 of the Arms Export Control Act.

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Sep 20, 2001

This is not, however, just America's fight. And what is at stake is not just America's freedom. This is the world's fight.

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Sep 20, 2001

Every nation, in every region, now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.

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Sep 20, 2001

They stand against us, because we stand in their way.

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Sep 20, 2001

Our war on terror begins with al Qaeda, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped, and defeated.

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Sep 20, 2001

The terrorists practice a fringe form of Islamic extremism that has been rejected by Muslim scholars and the vast majority of Muslim clerics.

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Sep 20, 2001

Our grief has turned to anger, and anger to resolution. Whether we bring our enemies to justice, or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.

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Sep 20, 2001

We look forward to working with Congress to ensure that the Nations's priorities are met while encouraging the economic growth that is the essential guarantee of continued fiscal strength.

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Sep 20, 2001

I renew our unwavering commitment and determination to obtain the fullest possible accounting for them.

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Sep 18, 2001

The Governments of the United States and Indonesia share the common goal of promoting economic growth and increasing trade between the two nations.

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Sep 18, 2001

Make no mistake about it, this has affected our economy in a big way.

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Sep 18, 2001

We don't view this as a war of religion, in any way, shape, or form.

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Sep 18, 2001

Terrorism knows no borders, that terrorists will strike in order to bring fear.

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Sep 18, 2001

Out of our tears I said I see opportunity, and we will seek opportunity.

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Sep 17, 2001

The authorization of an additional 10,000 refugee admissions numbers to be made available for the adjustment to permanent resident status of persons who have been granted asylum in the United States.

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Sep 17, 2001

I hope in my heart of hearts that out of this evil comes good.

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