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41st U S President Inspirational Quotes (143)

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I firmly believed we should not march into Baghdad ...To occupy Iraq would instantly shatter our coalition, turning the whole Arab world against us and make a broken tyrant, into a latter-day Arab hero.
George H. W. Bush
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It is possible to tell things by a handshake. I like the looking in the eye syndrome. It conveys interest. I like the firm, though not bone crushing shake. The bone crusher is trying too hard to macho it. The clammy or diffident handshake - fairly or unfairly - get me off to a bad start with a person.
George H. W. Bush
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It's not whether people like you but whether they share the bright dreams...and understand the heartbeat of the country.
George H. W. Bush
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The longer our graduation lines are today, the shorter our unemployment lines will be tomorrow.
George H. W. Bush
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Tell me your Dreams and I'll write you a Fantasy. Tell me your Fantasies and I'll paint you a Dream for the minds eye you can get lost in!
George H. W. Bush
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When America is stronger, the world is safer.
George H. W. Bush
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Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.
George H. W. Bush
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Competence is the creed of the technocrat who makes sure the gears mesh but doesn't for a second understand the magic of the machine.
George H. W. Bush
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I think the major event that shaped my life was being a Naval aviator. I got my commission and wings at 18 years old, and then I went into combat at 19. And I think, as I look back on it, that whole experience probably shaped my life more than any incident, or any event.
George H. W. Bush
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Abraham Lincoln truly inspired me. It wasn’t just the freeing of the slaves, he kept the Union together. Some people even forget that today. What I think inspired me was the fact that in spite of being the president of the United States he retained a certain down-to-earth quality. He never got to be a big shot, and he cared about people.
George H. W. Bush
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Know what you're talking about.
George H. W. Bush
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My grandkids say, Reality Bites. O.K., but it also challenges and rewards... I believe our best days are yet to come.
George H. W. Bush
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There is no greater advocate of perestroika than the president of the United States.
George H. W. Bush
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America needs to be a lot more like the Waltons and a lot less like The Simpsons.
George H. W. Bush
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The liberation of Kuwait has begun. In conjunction with the forces of our coalition partners, the United States has moved under the code name Operation Desert Storm to enforce the mandates of the United Nations Security Council.
George H. W. Bush
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Don't try to fine-tune somebody else's view.
George H. W. Bush
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This aggression will not stand. With these words, George Bush committed the United States to the liberation of the oil-rich Kingdom of Kuwait, after it had been occupied by the Republic of Iraq in August of 1990.
George H. W. Bush
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Be strong,be kind,be generous of spirit, be understanding and let people know how grateful you are.Dont get even.Comfort the ones i've hurt and let down.Say your prayers and ask for Gods understanding and strength.Finish with a smile and some gustoand do what's' right and finish strong.
George H. W. Bush
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I will never apologize for the United States of America - I don't care what the facts are. Said after 'Vincennes' shot down an Iranian Airliner.
George H. W. Bush
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The American Dream means giving it your all, trying your hardest, accomplishing something. And then I'd add to that, giving something back. No definition of a successful life can do anything but include serving others.
George H. W. Bush
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I remember when I was shot down in that war. I remember how terrified I was. And it made me feel close to my family, and to God, and to life, and I was scared.
George H. W. Bush
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Read my lips-NO NEW TAXES!
George H. W. Bush
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I have been very happy in the House of Representatives.
George H. W. Bush
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As his vice president for eight years, I learned more from Ronald Reagan than from anyone I encountered in all my years of public life.
George H. W. Bush
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