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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session With the Industrial League of Orange County in Irvine, California ID 4459 Date 06/19/1992 The President. Thank you, Reed, very much. Please be seated. I was riding over here today with Senator John Seymour, our outstanding Senator in Washington who's fighting a good battle for everything those of us interested in business believe in, and he told me I was walking into the most influential group of people in Orange County. I want to just say to Reed Royalty, thank …
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Remarks to the Community in Holland, Michigan ID 4952 Date 10/12/1992 The President. Thank you, Governor. What a fantastic rally. Thank you all. Wall-to-wall people at Hope. This is beautiful. Thank you so very much. And may I thank your great Governor, John Engler, and salute your Lieutenant Governor, Connie Binsfeld, who's with us. And Peter Hoekstra, who we've got to have as a Member of the Congress. If we had more people in Congress like Peter, they wouldn't be yelling at me, ``Clean House!'' We've got …
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The President's News Conference ID 828 Date 08/23/1989 The President. Nice to see you all. Thank you for coming. First, let me just -- we'll get started here. I'm glad our Chief of Staff John Sununu is with me, and Bob Gates, Brent's able right-hand man in the National Security Council. You all know Marlin Fitzwater, our Press Secretary. For Barbara and me, this has been a delightful vacation, a place that we love very much. And I know that there's a lot of interest in her health. She went down yesterday …
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The President's News Conference ID 2516 Date 11/30/1990 The President. I have a statement, an opening statement, that is a little longer than normal; and I'd ask your indulgence. And then I will be glad to respond to questions. We're in the Gulf because the world must not and cannot reward aggression. And we're there because our vital interests are at stake. And we're in the Gulf because of the brutality of Saddam Hussein. We're dealing with a dangerous dictator all too willing to use force who has weapons …
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Remarks and a Question-and-Answer Session at a Meeting of the Economic Club in New York, New York ID 2691 Date 02/06/1991 The President. Thank you so very much. And Dick, thank you, sir, for inviting me to this most prestigious organization. May I pay my respects to Secretary Brady who is with us, came up with us from Washington, and in my view is doing an outstanding job for our country. And I'm just delighted he's here. And I want to thank one other, Ray Price, an old friend who I understand does a lot …
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The President's News Conference With President Boris Yeltsin of Russia ID 4443 Date 06/17/1992 President Bush. Well, Mr. President and distinguished members of the Russian delegation and distinguished guests, all. This has been an historic summit meeting. It brings us to the threshold of a new world, a world of hope and opportunity. The collapse of the U.S.S.R. and the emergence of a democratic Russia provides us with the greatest opportunity in our lifetime to win the permanent democratic peace that has …
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Remarks to the Law Enforcement Community in Kansas City, Missouri ID 1452 Date 01/23/1990 Thank you, Mayor Berkley. Thank you very, very much, all of you. Thank you very much. But how did you know that our dog, Millie, was the most popular person in the Bush family? [Laughter] I'm delighted to be introduced by my friend Dick Berkley, and thank you for that warm introduction. As he confessed, we go back a long, long time, and I'm grateful to him for his friendship and his leadership. I also want to thank …
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Remarks at a Republican Party Fundraising Dinner in East Brunswick, New Jersey ID 3422 Date 09/24/1991 Thank you so much, Governor Kean and Deb, for meeting us, welcoming us back to this great State. I do feel like I've been here many times, and frankly, I wish Tom Kean were still Governor of this State. I also want to single out Mike Castle, the Governor of Delaware, for making the trip up here in support of our candidates in these important elections that are coming up. Mike was a great leader in the …
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Appendix E -- Proclamations and Executive Orders ID 1384 Date 12/31/1989 Note: The text of the proclamations and Executive orders listed in this appendix are printed in the Federal Register (F.R.) at the citations below. The documents are also printed in title 3 of the Code of Federal Regulations and in the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents for the period covered by this volume. PROCLAMATIONS Proc. Date Subject 54 F.R. No. 1989 page 5936 Jan. 20 National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving, 1989 …
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Remarks at the Texas A I University Commencement Ceremony in Kingsville ID 1866 Date 05/11/1990 Thank you, Mr. Secretary. Thank you all. What a great day! Thank you. Thank you very, very much for that welcome back, and good luck to all of you. Please be seated. What a privilege for me to be introduced by our great Secretary of Education, Lauro Cavazos. We work closely on these problems, but I guess it was a wonderfully emotional return today as we flew into this city in which he grew up -- to see the …
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Remarks at a Fundraising Luncheon for Gubernatorial Candidate Pete Wilson in San Francisco, California ID 2236 Date 09/19/1990 Thank you, Pete, and thank all of you. It really is great to be back in California, united with all of you for such a good cause. You know, when they called about this fundraiser, they said to me, ``It would be a big boost if this country's most famous Republican came here to help out.'' I replied, ``Fine. What time do you want Millie to be there?'' [Laughter] Which brings me to …
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Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner for Senatorial Candidate Dick Thornburgh in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ID 3377 Date 09/12/1991 Please be seated, and thank you all for that wonderful warm welcome back. Let me first salute the Members of our congressional delegation. I know Larry Coughlin came in with us, and I'm told that Curt Weldon and Don Ritter are here. I can't see too well beyond the glare here. I'm proud to be up here with Joe Egan, who is the candidate for mayor of Philadelphia. And I'd love to see …
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Exchange With Reporters While Viewing the Cherry Blossoms at the Tidal Basin ID 4156 Date 04/08/1992 The President. Look, we're out here to enjoy the flowers, thank you very much. We don't discuss those kinds of things anyway. Q. Good morning. Mrs. Bush. Good morning. The President. Good morning, everybody. Bright and early. Wait until the sun comes up. Q. And then you'll tell us about that satellite and Arafat? The President. The satellite. Q. Are you going to buy our breakfast? I know a good bagel …
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Question-and-Answer Session in Columbus ID 5032 Date 10/28/1992 Moderator. Mr. President, I would like to ask the first question tonight. And first of all, let me just say thanks for joining us. It's a pleasure to have you in Columbus, and welcome to our fine State. The President. Nice to be back. Fall of Communism Moderator. I want to start with a campaign flap that surfaced today, as far as I know. Your opponent, one of your opponents, Bill Clinton, has waved a copy of New Yorker magazine, which claims …
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The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu of Japan in Newport Beach, California ID 2842 Date 04/04/1991 The President. Let me just say what a pleasure it's been to have Prime Minister Kaifu here in the United States. In the past year, we've resolved significant trade disputes, and we've moved to ease trade tensions. I think we've made solid progress in opening new markets to satellites and telecommunications, wood products. We need to move ahead now in other areas -- construction …
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Message to Congressional Leaders Transmitting the 1991 Economic Report ID 2699 Date 02/12/1991 To the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate: Just over 8 years ago the longest peacetime economic expansion in U.S. history began. By the start of the 1990s the unemployment rate had fallen to levels not seen since the early 1970s, and inflation remained relatively low and remarkably stable when compared with the 1970s. More than 20 million new jobs were created by our dynamic …
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Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the Cessation of the Persian Gulf Conflict ID 2767 Date 03/06/1991 Speaker Foley. Mr. President, it is customary at joint sessions for the Chair to present the President to the Members of Congress directly and without further comment. But I wish to depart from tradition tonight and express to you on behalf of the Congress and the country, and through you to the members of our Armed Forces, our warmest congratulations on the brilliant victory of the Desert …
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News Conference of President Bush and President Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union ID 1946 Date 06/03/1990 President Bush. Good morning, everybody. Please be seated. Well, when President Gorbachev and I were at Malta, we agreed that we would try to build a fundamentally different U.S.-Soviet relationship, one that would move beyond containment to an era of enduring cooperation. At the time, no one knew the momentous events that would unfold around the world. And our task is, if anything, more urgent, …
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Remarks at the Annual Conference of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Baltimore, Maryland ID 2171 Date 08/20/1990 Thank you so much. Please be seated. And it's a privilege to join you and a deep personal pleasure to renew old ties, greet new friends. My thanks to all of you, but especially to you, Walter Hogan -- doing a great job as commander in chief. Following the likes of Larry Rivers isn't easy -- we all know that -- but Walter's done the VFW proud. I also know we're looking forward to the same kind of …
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Remarks at a Fundraising Breakfast for Senator Bob Packwood in Portland, Oregon ID 3405 Date 09/19/1991 Senator Packwood, thank you for that warm and personal introduction. May I salute Bill Packwood down here on the end lest some of you don't recognize this recent graduate of Penn State who flew out with us today. I was just delighted to see him. Also pleased that our Secretary of Transportation, Sam Skinner, seated over here, is with us. And he's doing a superb job. We're going off to Los Angeles right …
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Remarks to the Disabled American Veterans National Convention in Reno, Nevada ID 4643 Date 08/05/1992 Let me tell you that it is a great pleasure to renew old ties, greet new friends. And of course, I want to thank Cleveland Jordan for the introduction. He said he persuaded me to come. This man's tough; you get the arm up behind the back, twist the elbow here, and here I am. And I am very, very pleased. Sorry that I missed the other one, but delighted to be at your side and congratulate you on your service …
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Remarks at a Fundraising Dinner for Senatorial Candidate Bill Schuette in Detroit, Michigan ID 2267 Date 09/27/1990 I was going to say it's nice to be back where I started; but I think back to that Republican Convention right here in Detroit, 1980, and maybe that's not an overstatement. But in any event, thank you for the warm welcome. And to my dear friend, close friend Max Fisher, thank you for that most generous introduction. And I'm proud, once again, sir, to be back at your side. To Bill Laimbeer, …
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Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the Persian Gulf Crisis and the Federal Budget Deficit ID 2217 Date 09/11/1990 Mr. President and Mr. Speaker and Members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, fellow Americans, thank you very much for that warm welcome. We gather tonight, witness to events in the Persian Gulf as significant as they are tragic. In the early morning hours of August 2d, following negotiations and promises by Iraq's dictator Saddam Hussein not to use force, a …
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Remarks to the Young Astronaut Council and a Teleconference With the Crew of Space Shuttle Discovery
Remarks to the Young Astronaut Council and a Teleconference With the Crew of Space Shuttle Discovery ID 3875 Date 01/24/1992 The President. Thank you all very much. Please be seated, and thanks for that warm welcome. The Vice President and I are just delighted to be with you. And of course, I might say I'm so proud of the leadership that the Vice President is giving in this all-out effort to support the space program, strengthen it, build on it. And this is a great day. Let me say to Wendell Butler, the …
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Remarks to the National Legislative Conference of the Independent Insurance Agents of America ID 176 Date 03/14/1989 Thank you all very, very much. Larry understands -- [laughter] -- but if I look a little frantic, our dog is expecting. [Laughter] And if you think I look frantic, you ought to see the Silver Fox! [Laughter] That's Barbara. No, but I'm delighted to be here; appreciate that warm welcome, complete with a few scattered Texas flags in the audience. And it is an honor to be before this group. In …
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Remarks at a Republican Fundraising Breakfast in Des Moines, Iowa ID 2331 Date 10/16/1990 Thank you so much for that welcome. Please -- thank you very much. What a magnificent turnout for Governor Branstad and Senator-to-be Tom Tauke. I'm delighted to be here. Let me first pay my respects to my former runningmates -- kids from Dowling here. I still have my T-shirt that I ran on the track out there with some of you all. And I'm very pleased, really, to be back here in Des Moines. Last December, I spoke here …
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Remarks at the Greek-American Chamber of Commerce Breakfast in Athens, Greece ID 3207 Date 07/19/1991 Thank you all very much. And thank you for that warm welcome and the welcome from various members of this association that I see all around the hall here. And let me salute Ambassador Sotirhos -- proud of his Greek heritage -- doing a fantastic job for the United States of America here in Athens and in this great country. And I'm proud of him, I'm proud of his wife, and I am delighted with the job he is …
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Remarks to Cabletron Systems Employees in Rochester, New Hampshire ID 3853 Date 01/15/1992 You guys are fired up. Thank you very much. What is it about the water around this place? You guys just standing out here for 2 hours and being so darn nice. But thanks for the welcome. I appreciate it. To Craig and Bob, let me phrase it this way: Who would have thought that I would be standing shoulder-to-shoulder with two guys who but a handful of years ago had a dream and who together, with some very able men and …
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… men who are giving themselves for all of us that we back them up as they go into harm's way, trying to bring order and civility to the neighborhoods that need it the most. We must support our police. You know, I made that comment in the Mount … men who are giving themselves for all of us that we back them up as they go into harm's way, trying to bring order and civility to the neighborhoods that need it the most. We must support our police. You know, I made that comment in the Mount …
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Remarks to the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association in Universal City, California ID 4466 Date 06/20/1992 Thank you very much. And Pete, thank you, Governor Wilson, for that introduction. And let me just say at the outset of these remarks how much I respect Pete Wilson. Here he is, with the economy obviously not doing well in California, but taking a tremendously courageous position, trying to whip that legislature in line and saying the way to solve our fiscal problems is by getting spending down, not …