Subject: Bushisms (Page 13)

I want to thank the astronauts who are with us, the courageous spacial entrepreneurs who set such a wonderful example for the young of our country.

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One has a stronger hand when there's more people playing your same cards.

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Should the Iranian regime – do they have the sovereign right to have civilian nuclear power? … so, like, if I were you, that's what I'd ask me; and the answer is, yes, they do.

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I guess it’s OK to call the secretary of education here ‘buddy;’ that means friend.

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My answer is bring them on.

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One of the things important about history is to remember the true history.

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I understand that unrest in the Middle East creates unrest throughout the region.

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Just remember it's the birds that's supposed to suffer, not the hunter.

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John Thune has got a common-sense vision for good forest policy, I look forward to working with him in the United Nations Senate to preserve these national heritages.

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They didn't think we were a nation that could conceivably sacrifice for something greater than our self; that we were soft, that we were so self-absorbed and so materialistic that we wouldn't defend anything we believed in… my, were they wrong; they just were reading the wrong magazine or watching the wrong Springer show.

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Actually, I – this may sound a little West Texan to you, but I like it; when I’m talking about – when I’m talking about myself, and when he’s talking about myself, all of us are talking about me.

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My mom often used to say, "The trouble with W" – although she didn't put that to words.

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I hear there's rumors on the Internets that we're going to have a draft.

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There's a lot of neighborliness taking place in the state of Virginia and North Carolina and Maryland, where if somebody hurts and somebody's lonely, somebody needs help is finding refuge and solace because a fellow citizen has taken it upon him or herself to help somebody in need.

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I glance at the headlines just to kind of get a flavor for what's moving. I rarely read the stories, and get briefed by people who are probably read the news themselves.

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There may be some tough times here in America, but this country has gone through tough times before, and we're going to do it again.

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See, one of the interesting things in the Oval Office – I love to bring people into the Oval Office – right around the corner from here – and say, this is where I office, but I want you to know the office is always bigger than the person.

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I would like to thank Nasal Beard for that warm welcome.

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The government is not the surplus’s money…

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I was not pleased that Hamas has refused to announce its desire to destroy Israel.

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It will take time to restore chaos and order [in Iraq] … order out of chaos… but we will.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president