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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Mar 25, 2001

It's too early to tell, but we've got contingency money set aside.

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Mar 25, 2001

Howard Leach is a strong business and community leader who appreciates the importance of good transatlantic relations.

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Mar 25, 2001

The day of trying to frighten seniors in America to be against something is over with.

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Mar 25, 2001

The true strength of the country lies in the hearts and souls of the American people.

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Mar 25, 2001

His economic expertise in the Caribbean region will make him an excellent U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas.

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Mar 25, 2001

Rick Blankenship has spent much of his professional life working with the Bahamas and other Caribbean nations.

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Mar 25, 2001

Agriculture is an incredibly important part of our Nation's economy.

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Mar 25, 2001

We may be able to help with some funding, but the government that is closest to the people is more likely to be able to address problems.

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Mar 25, 2001

I would much rather have these good folks spend the $1,750 than the Congress.

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Mar 25, 2001

Tax policy ought to unleash the creative energy of Americans.

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Mar 23, 2001

It protects all 2.6 trillion of the Social Security surplus for Social Security and for Social Security alone.

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Mar 23, 2001

Some in Washington do not think a 4 percent spending increase is enough.

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Mar 23, 2001

This debate illustrates a point I've been making for a while: When money is left in Washington, there is a tremendous temptation for the Government to use it.

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Mar 22, 2001

No, I believe we can have good, strong relations with the Russians.

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