Jun 24, 2001
I picked a true leader to run the Department of Education when I picked Rod Paige.
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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Jun 24, 2001
We welcome you to the greatest house in our country, the people's house, and congratulate you from the bottom of our hearts.
Jun 24, 2001
It is my honor to welcome the first-ever team from the University of Minnesota Duluth to the White House.
Jun 24, 2001
The mighty Bulldogs accomplished an extraordinary feat by winning the first NCAA women hockey championship in only the second season of their existence.
Jun 24, 2001
You represent the best of your generation, and I'm confident you'll do great things for our great Nation.
Jun 24, 2001
I believe culture can change, and it changes as a result of leadership.
Jun 24, 2001
Your achievements and good works and generous spirit, especially at such a young age, make your friends and family proud.
Jun 24, 2001
What champs do is they set high standards, and they work hard, and they make the right choices to achieve those standards and goals.
Jun 24, 2001
Excellence in education is a matter of standards and talent, and it is also a matter of character.
Jun 22, 2001
A person should be able to see a specialist when he or she needs one and to get emergency treatment at the nearest emergency room.
Jun 21, 2001
Nancy J. Powell, of Iowa, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Ghana.
Jun 21, 2001
Peter R. Chaveas, of Pennsylvania, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Sierra Leone.
Jun 21, 2001
Richard Henry Jones, of Nebraska, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister-Counselor, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the State of Kuwait.
Jun 21, 2001
Carolyn B. Kuhl, of California, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice James R. Browning, retired.
Jun 21, 2001
Richard R. Clifton, of Hawaii, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, vice Cynthia Holcomb Hall, retired.
Jun 20, 2001
Do you know why it's important? Because it trusts people with their own money.
Jun 20, 2001
Well, things are getting pretty good up there in Washington, and I'm honored to be your President.
Jun 20, 2001
I'm impressed by the fact that 600,000 people come to this park every year.
Jun 20, 2001
I believe Federal money is most useful when it comes without strings, when it comes without dictates.
Jun 20, 2001
I'm proud to call them friends, and you ought to be proud to call them Members of the United States Congress.
Jun 20, 2001
That's why, under my vision, the amount of money that Alabama will receive to help in conservation programs would increase by 387 percent.
Jun 20, 2001
The surplus is the people's money, and we ought to trust the people with their own money.
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