General Debate speaker
George W. Bush
Addressed the General Debate 7 times for United States, between 2001 and 2008 — 19,212 words in all. The longest was 2004, at 3,074.
- Office
- President
Also recorded as “George W Bush” — the roster spells one person several ways across the decades, and these statements are grouped as one.
Statements
| Year | Session | Office | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 56 | President | 2,502 |
| 2002 | 57 | President | 2,738 |
| 2003 | 58 | President | 2,843 |
| 2004 | 59 | President | 3,074 |
| 2006 | 61 | President | 2,753 |
| 2007 | 62 | President | 2,446 |
| 2008 | 63 | President | 2,856 |
What the statements mention most
terrorism 39 human rights 23 aids 17 poverty 11 malaria 10 nuclear weapons 7 peacekeeping 5 genocide 3
Counts of words from a published list across these 7 statements. A count is a fact about a word: it is not a measure of what this person believed, argued for, or cared about, and nothing on this page should be read that way.
Everything here is drawn from what George W. Bush said in an official capacity at the rostrum of the General Assembly, as published by the United Nations. Nothing else about them is collected or inferred.