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Quotes About George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush is gracious. And I'm not saying any of the former presidents aren't gracious, I'm just saying, this man is gracious.
~ George W. Bush
When I need a little advice about Saddam Hussein, I turn to country music.
~ George H. W. Bush
It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it.
~ George H. W. Bush
This is a fact: Strength in the pursuit of peace is no vice; isolation in the pursuit of security is no virtue.
~ George H. W. Bush
The U.S.S. George H. W. Bush is a great thing in my life. It's amazing. A great honor.
~ George H. W. Bush
It's much worse to read criticism about your son than yourself.
~ George H. W. Bush
I would often surprise people by citing George H. W. Bush as a recent president whose foreign policy I admired. Bush, along with James Baker, Colin Powell, and Brent Scowcroft, had deftly managed the end of the Cold War and the successful prosecution of the Gulf War.
~ Barack Obama
We can realise a lasting peace and transform the East-West relationship to one of enduring co-operation.
~ George H. W. Bush
The U.S.S. George H. W. Bush is a great thing in my life. It's amazing. A great honor.
~ George H. W. Bush
In the wake of the collapse of the Soviet Union, everyone in America assumed that there would be wars to follow - wars over the reunification of Germany, over the nations within the sphere of Soviet influence, and more. There weren't, because George H. W. Bush's policies and diplomacy prevented that.
~ Ben Domenech
When I was starting out in 1988, I was doing cartoons on President George H. W. Bush, Iraq and the fall of Soviet Union.
~ Steve Breen
And so I trust that it is not too petty to point out that it was George H. W. Bush, not Ronald Reagan, who was president when Boris Yeltsin ended the Cold War.
~ Thomas Frank
Appeasement does not work. As was the case in the 1930s, we see in Saddam Hussein an aggressive dictator threatening his neighbors.
~ George H. W. Bush
During the 1980s, however, the Court came under increasing pressure to repudiate Roe v. Wade. First the Reagan administration and then the administration of President George H. W. Bush asked the Court to overturn the decision, on five separate occasions. In 1980 the Republican party's platform had called for the first time for the appointment of judges "who respect traditional family values and the sanctity of innocent human life.
~ Unknown
Relatively cautious policies adopted during the George H. W. Bush administration were amplified and extended during the presidencies of Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama until they threatened to damage long-term American interests.
~ Unknown
Jim Baker, chief of staff for both Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush and almost everybody's model for managing the West Wing, advised Priebus not to take the job.
~ Michael Wolff
There would be, in other words, one chief of staff in name—the unimportant one—and various others, more important, in practice, ensuring both chaos and Trump's own undisputed independence. Jim Baker, chief of staff for both Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush and almost everybody's model for managing the West Wing, advised Priebus not to take the job.
~ Michael Wolff