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

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

    “Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to be in the men’s room whenever an important illegal decision was made.”
    —Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)

    “I want a kinder, gentler nation.”
    —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)