Quote

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

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

George H. W. Bush
Age: 94 †
Born: 1924
Born: June 12
Died: 2018
Died: November 30
41St U.S. President
Aircraft Pilot
Autobiographer
Baseball Player
Diplomat
Entrepreneur
Military Personnel
Politician
Statesperson
Milton
Massachusetts
George Bush Sr.
GHW Bush
George Bush
George H.W.
G.H.W. Bush
GHWB
George H.W.Bush
George H. W
Bush I
George H W
George Herbert Bush
George H. W.
H W Bush
George Bush Snr.
George H. Bush
Vice President Bush
H. W. Bush
G. H. W. Bush
Herbert Walker Bush
George H Bush
Bush Sr.
G H W Bush
President Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush
Shots
United
Facts
America
Airliner
Care
Iranian
States
Apologize
Never
Apologizing
Shot

More quotes by George H. W. Bush

Image
I don't worry about superpower confrontation. You know, I lived through the Cold War days, and where everybody was worried about a Soviet Union armed to the teeth. I think we're going to get along fine with Russia, and I don't see them as internationally ambitious.
George H. W. Bush
Image
We consider it vital that the community of nations be drawn together in an orderly, disciplined, rational way to review the history of our global environment, to assess the potential for future climate change, and to develop effective programs.
George H. W. Bush
Image
The Congress will push me to raise taxes, and I'll say no, and they'll push, and I'll say no, and they'll push again and I'll say to them, read my lips, no new taxes.
George H. W. Bush
Image
By the year 2000, all Americans must be able to set the clocks on their VCRs.
George H. W. Bush
Image
Old fashioned as it may seem to some, it is my duty to serve my country. And I didn't seek this job but I want to do it, and I will do my very best.
George H. W. Bush
Image
I think the 24-hour news cycle has helped exaggerate the differences between the parties. You can always find someone on TV somewhere carping about something. That didn't happen 20 years ago.
George H. W. Bush
Image
The United States is the best and fairest and most decent nation on the face of the earth.
George H. W. Bush
Image
Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.
George H. W. Bush
Image
But I see history as a book with many pages--and each day we fill a page with acts of hopefulness and meaning.
George H. W. Bush
Image
We have a right to expect a police force that protects our citizens and behaves in a responsible manner... in the American conscience there is no room for bigotry and racism.
George H. W. Bush
Image
If we have learned anything in the past quarter century, it is that we cannot Federalize Virtue.
George H. W. Bush
Image
We are not the sum of our possessions.
George H. W. Bush
Image
It's amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you're no longer president.
George H. W. Bush
Image
I want to make sure everybody who has a job wants a job.
George H. W. Bush
Image
When I need a little advice about Saddam Hussein, I turn to country music.
George H. W. Bush
Image
I worry about international terror as a method for bringing about political change or sociological change in different countries. And this concerns me because our homeland is not - we see now, is not immune from this kind of dastardly attack. And so I worry about that a lot.
George H. W. Bush
Image
Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe.
George H. W. Bush
Image
Now, like, I'm President. It would be pretty hard for some drug guy to come into the White House and start offering it up, you know?...I bet if they did, I hope I would say, 'Hey, get lost. We don't want any of that.'
George H. W. Bush
Image
I have been very happy in the House of Representatives.
George H. W. Bush
Image
At Odessa we became Texans, and proud of it.
George H. W. Bush