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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Jun 1, 2001

By doing so, boys and girls can pursue lives of meaning and fulfillment as contributing members of society.

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Jun 1, 2001

I encourage all Americans to share in the mission of preparing our young people for life's challenges and opportunities.

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Jun 1, 2001

More than 98 million Americans who pay income taxes will be owed a refund.

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Jun 1, 2001

Adoptive parents have a special calling, giving a loving home to children who otherwise would have none.

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May 31, 2001

The Kingpin Act provides for criminal penalties of up to 10 years imprisonment for individuals and up to a $10 million fine for entities for violations.

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May 31, 2001

My deepest condolences and those of the American people go out to the victims and their families.

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May 31, 2001

This decision advances the economic and security interests of the American people.

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May 31, 2001

Every survivor of cancer is a defeat for cancer and a triumph for faith and courage and hope.

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May 31, 2001

The United States is committed to helping China become part of the new international trading system.

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May 31, 2001

There is no justification for senseless attacks against innocent civilians.

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May 31, 2001

I condemn in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attack in Tel Aviv this Sabbath evening.

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May 31, 2001

I call upon Chairman Arafat to condemn this act and to call for an immediate cease fire.

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May 31, 2001

I informed Congress of my decision to extend normal trade relations status for China.

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May 30, 2001

It gives me a chance to remind people about what a responsible society should be about.

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May 29, 2001

I have determined under section 203(g)(1) of the Trade Act that it is necessary for the efficient and fair administration of the actions undertaken in Proclamation 7208 and Proclamation 7214 to grant second-year 'in-quota' treatment to…

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May 29, 2001

Some fear that places like this are scenes from a passing world.

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May 29, 2001

Good stewardship of the environment is not just a personal responsibility; it is a public value.

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May 28, 2001

You're entitled to a defense budget that meets our current needs and our future obligations.

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