George H W Bush/presidency 1989%e2%80%931993

Famous quotes containing the words george h, george, bush and/or presidency:

    gentle rising, which on either hand
    Leads to the Quire above,
    Is Confidence:
    George Herbert (1593–1633)

    Take one of those every half-mile and call me if there is any change.
    Robert Pirosh, U.S. screenwriter, George Seaton, George Oppenheimer, and Sam Wood. Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush (Groucho Marx)

    Read my lips: no new taxes.
    —George Bush (b. 1924)

    I once told Nixon that the Presidency is like being a jackass caught in a hail storm. You’ve got to just stand there and take it.
    Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)