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George H. W. Bush’s 12 reflections on years provide a succinct look at his thoughts on public service, historical moments, and the personal evolution that comes with each passing year.

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By the year 2000, all Americans must be able to set the clocks on their VCRs.

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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…

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For 18 years I have resisted talking about current events. I am not going to start now.

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I think the 24-hour news cycle has helped exaggerate the differences between the parties. You can always find someone on TV somewhere…

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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…

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As president, I watched in wonder as Nelson Mandela had the remarkable capacity to forgive his jailers following 26 years of wrongful…

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It's family, and it's faith, and it's friends, and it's not the glamour of the Presidency, or the wonder of going to…

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It was just one year ago that the world saw this new, invigorated United Nations in action as this Council stood fast…

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I have just repeated word for word the oath taken by George Washington 200 years ago, and the Bible on which I…

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This government to government relationship is the result of sovereign and independent tribal governments being incorporated into the fabric of our Nation,…

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We also share a profound desire for a lasting peace in the Middle East. My Administration is dedicated to achieving this goal,…

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Over the years, many Americans have made sacrifices in order to promote freedom and human rights around the globe: the heroic actions…

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America's freedom is the example to which the world expires.

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I am not one who - who flamboyantly believes in throwing a lot of words around.

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Be bold in your caring, and be bold in your dreaming.

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We can find meaning and reward by serving some higher purpose than ourselves, a shining purpose, the illumination of a Thousand Points of Light...We…

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International exchanges are not a great tide to sweep away all differences, but they will slowly wear away at the obstacles to peace as…

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Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace.

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No, I'm not anguished and tormented.

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You know I vowed when I became President not to talk about the loneliest toughest job in the world and I didn't.

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I think it's very hard to fight the war on terrorism if we're in retreat.

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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…

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Ozone Man, Ozone. He's crazy, way out, far out, man.

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What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?

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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…

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The United States will continue its efforts to improve our understanding of climate change - to seek hard data, accurate models, and new ways…

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If you believe that there's a being superior to yourself and that will guide you, strengthen you that helps a lot but, you know,…

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