Subject: Bushisms

Bushisms:

Amusing or amazing, unintended or unconventional, errors or misuse of words, phrases, pronunciation or vocabulary attributed to George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States.

There's nothing more deep than recognizing Israel's right to exist; that's the most deep thought of all… I can't think of anything more deep than that right.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

It's a time of sorrow and sadness when we lose a loss of life.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Whether it resonates or not doesn't matter to me, because I stand for doing what's the right thing, and what the right thing is hearing the voices of people who work.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We've had leaks out of the administrative branch, had leaks out of the legislative branch, and out of the executive branch and the legislative branch, and I've spoken out consistently against them, and I want to know who the leakers are.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I fully understand those who say you can't win this thing militarily; that's exactly what the United States military says, that you can't win this military.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I can press when there needs to be pressed; I can hold hands when there needs to be—hold hands.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

When I was young and irresponsible, I was young and irresponsible.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I don’t think we need to be subliminable [sic] about the differences between our views on prescription drugs.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

And my concern, David, is several.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Drug therapies are replacing a lot of medicines as we used to know it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Haven’t we already given money to rich people? Why are we going to do it again?

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

They [our enemies] never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The trial lawyers are very politically powerful… but here in Texas we took them on and got some good medical – medical malpractice.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

This is Preservation Month… I appreciate preservation… it's what you do when you run for president… you gotta preserve.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The decisions we make in Washington have a direct impact on the people in our country.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

There's a lot of blowhards in the political process, you know, a lot of hot-air artists, people who have got something fancy to say.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

It's very interesting when you think about it, the slaves who left here to go to America, because of their steadfast and their religion and their belief in freedom, helped change America.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Then you wake up at the high school level and find out that the illiteracy level of our children are appalling.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We’re in for a long struggle, and I think Texans understand that… and so do Americans.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president