George H. W. Bush Quotes


I will never apologize for the United States of America - I don't care what the facts are. Said after 'Vincennes' shot down an Iranian Airliner.


Citations

Bush, George H. W. "Remarks to the American Legion." 2 Aug. 1988. Cited in: "Bush's Choice of Words." The New York Times, 3 Aug. 1988, p. A14.

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George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
  • Born: June 12, 1924
  • Died: November 30, 2018
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: President

George Herbert Walker Bush was an American politician, diplomat and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. A member of the Republican Party, Bush also served as the 43rd vice president from 1981 to 1989 under Ronald Reagan, in the U.S. House of Representatives, as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and as Director of Central Intelligence.