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George Herbert Walker Bush je bývalý 41. prezident Spojených států v letech 1989–1993. Zastával řadu vysokých politických a diplomatických funkcí. Postupně působil jako kongresman za stát Texas , velvyslanec USA při OSN , předseda Národní rady Republikánů , vedoucí styčného úřadu USA v Čínské lidové republice , ředitel CIA a viceprezident USA ve vládě Ronalda Reagana .

12. července 1985 se stal dle XXV. dodatku na krátkou dobu po vyšetření prezidenta Reagana kolonoskopií úřadujícím prezidentem. Jeho syny jsou 43. prezident USA George W. Bush a bývalý guvernér Floridy Jeb Bush. Československo navštívil v roce 1990 a přijal čestné členství Masarykova demokratického hnutí. K 10. výročí „sametové revoluce“ navštívil Českou republiku v listopadu 1999. Tehdy převzal též čestnou medaili T.G. Masaryka. Je nositelem Řádu Bílého lva a ocenění Ronald Reagan Freedom Award .

Je podle něj pojmenována letadlová loď USS George H. W. Bush .

✵ 12. červen 1924 – 30. listopad 2018
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George H. W. Bush: 53 citátů3 lajky

George H. W. Bush citáty a výroky

„Nikdy se jménem USA neomluvím. … Je mi jedno, jaká jsou fakta, já nejsem člověk, co se omlouvá za USA.“

George H. W. Bush

po sestřelení íránského civilního letadla Iran Air 655 americkým křižníkem USS Vincennes v roce 1988
Zdroj: [When should a president say he’s sorry?, The Washington Post, 8. listopadu 2013, http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/11/08/when-should-a-president-say-hes-sorry/]

„O americkém způsobu života se nevyjednává.“

George H. W. Bush

na Konferenci OSN o životním prostředí v Rio de Janeiro, 1992
Zdroj: [Rio+20: Earth summit dawns with stormier clouds than in 1992, The Guardian, 19. června 2012, https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2012/jun/19/rio-20-earth-summit-1992-2012]

George H. W. Bush: Citáty anglicky

“It's like WWE, but for smart people!”

George H. W. Bush

2008 FIRST Robotics Championship, Georgia Dome Atlanta, Georgia http://www.cyberfalcons.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/3710-Sponsorship-Package-11-12.pdf <br class="br">Post presidency

“I think Romney is the best choice for us.”

George H. W. Bush

Offered his support to Mitt Romney, for US presidential elections of 2012. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/george-hw-bush-backs-romney-criticizes-gingrich/2011/12/22/gIQABTzwBP_blog.html <br class="br">Post presidency

“Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.”

George H. W. Bush

Announcement of the America 2000 Education Strategy (18 April 1991) What Work Requires of Schools Pg 2 http://wdr.doleta.gov/SCANS/whatwork/whatwork.pdf.

“There is nothing more fulfilling than to serve your country and your fellow citizens and to do it well. And that's what our system of self-government depends on.”

George H. W. Bush

George Bush: &quot;Remarks to Members of the Senior Executive Service,&quot; January 26, 1989. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=16628&amp;st <br class="br">Address to the Senior Executive Service (1989)

“We're going to keep trying to strengthen the American family. To make them more like the Waltons and less like the Simpsons.”

George H. W. Bush

Statement http://www.snpp.com/other/articles/firstfamily.html at the 1992 Republican Convention on the animated sitcom, The Simpsons, sometimes misquoted &quot;America needs to be a lot more like The Waltons and a lot less like The Simpsons.&quot;

“Message: I care”

George H. W. Bush

To a town-hall meeting in Exeter, New Hampshire, while campaigning during the 1992 Republican primaries. http://www.nytimes.com/1992/01/16/us/1992-campaign-republicans-immersing-himself-nitty-gritty-bush-barnstorms-new.html. Some sources claim that this was the result of Bush mistakenly reading aloud from a cue card. https://books.google.com/books?id=ePRIONzLmEoC&amp;pg=PA263&amp;lpg=PA263&amp;dq=message+i+care+cue+card&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=0fIXEXQwyo&amp;sig=drmXN3NkMLS6wozWkKuPv_12khE&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ved=0CCwQ6AEwAmoVChMI09PW0-f3xwIVVC-ICh2dsAkl#v=onepage&amp;q=message%20i%20care%20cue%20card&amp;f=false

“America must always reject racial bigotry, anti-Semitism, and hatred in all forms. As we pray for Charlottesville, we are reminded of the fundamental truths recorded by that city’s most prominent citizen in the Declaration of Independence: we are all created equal and endowed by our Creator with unalienable rights. We know these truths to be everlasting because we have seen the decency and greatness of our country.”

George H. W. Bush

Joint statement with https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/08/16/republicans-denounce-charlottesville-violence-president-trump-comments/572378001/ George W. Bush (August 2017), as quoted in &quot;Politics: Both Bush presidents just spoke out on Charlottesville — and sound nothing like Trump&quot; https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/politics/wp/2017/08/16/both-bush-presidents-just-spoke-out-on-charlottesville-and-sound-nothing-like-trump/?utm_term=.0ef03a83ed2f (16 August 2017), by Cleve R. Wootson Jr., The Washington Post

“There is no higher honor than to serve free men and women, no greater privilege than to labor in government beneath the Great Seal of the United States and the American flag.”

George H. W. Bush

George Bush: &quot;Remarks to Members of the Senior Executive Service,&quot; January 26, 1989. Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project. http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=16628&amp;st <br class="br">Address to the Senior Executive Service (1989)

“I think there's a Trojan horse lurking in the weeds, ready to pull a fast one on the American people, and I simply am not going to let that happen.”

George H. W. Bush

Remarks to the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in Colorado Springs, Colorado, August 6, 1992

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