George W. Bush Quotes
There is no doubt in my mind when history was written, the final page will say: 'Victory was achieved by the United States of America for the good of the world.'
Bush, George W. "Remarks to the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention in Kansas City, Missouri." Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush, 2007, Book 2, Government Printing Office, 2010, p. 1102.
The Ottoman Turks had conquered much of Europe, as far even as Vienna. Ataturk although an incredible reformer for democracy, religious freedom, and gender equality, felt that critical to Turkey’s independence and ability of engage in radical reform depended on the World and European and Turkish perception that Turkey was the equal of any European nation and had ruled most at one point.
Defending his opposition to a League of Nations. He was instrumental in preventing the United States from joining the League of Nations which President Wilson had worked so hard to create. The Senate never ratified the treaty which Wilson had signed.
President Benjamin Harrison and Congress proclaimed that October 31, 1892 be a national celebration of the 400th Anniversary of Columbus landing in America. Bellamy represented a juvenile weekly publication and was named chairman of the committee to conduct the celebration. A first draft of the pledge was written by James B. Upham, a staff member of the publication. The words "under God" were added in 1952 by an Act of Congress. The original had “to my flag.” The pledge was first used publicly at the Chicago World’s Fair on October 21, 1892. It was not endorsed by Congress until 1942. It is officially recognized as law in 36 United State Code 172.
Referring to the British war dead:
George Walker Bush is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. He was born into the Bush family; his father, George H. W. Bush, was the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993.
