George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bushis an American politician who was the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 and the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. A member of the U.S. Republican Party, he was previously a congressman, ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. He is the oldest living former President and Vice President. He is also the last living former President who is a veteran of World War II. Bush is often...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPresident
Date of Birth12 June 1924
CountryUnited States of America
Courage is a terribly important value. It means you don't run away when things are tough. It means you don't turn away from a friend when he or she is in trouble. It means standing up against the majority opinion.... There's a lot of people who won't wear it on their sleeve, or display it through some heroic act. But courage is having the strength to do what's honorable and decent.
The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world.
Lincoln said you cannot be President without spending some item on your knees. I have repeated that and a bunch of Atheists got all over me. Wait a minute. Does that mean that you cannot be President if you are an Atheist? I say yea that does mean that.
I appreciate the hard campaign that John McCain waged. He ran a good race. He highlighted the need for reform, and I appreciate the ideas that he brought forth in the campaign,
I am proud of the results we have achieved in education in Texas. As president, I will achieve the same results, ensuring that no child is left behind.
I am not a Theodore Roosevelt man. In the end, he was very weak on private property, had a strong collectivist bent and saw government as an engine for good in a way that was fashionable.
I believe in the peaceful rise of China...the rise is inevitable,
I consider the US-China bilateral relationship the most important relationship, particularly with respect to peace and stability.
I do know he's no longer in power.
the Iraqi Election Commission has scheduled elections in January, and I would hope they'd go forward in January.
The trust is going to come from performance,
The House has made its statement, and the Senate has made its statement,
You could tell I'm upbeat and I've got reason to be,
If he's got a problem with what went on in the past, he ought to explain what it is. I think the vice president ought to speak out on it.