Subject: Bushisms (Page 14)

The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer – prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down, and I'm one of them.

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This is historic times.

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There's no question about it. Wall Street got drunk—that's one of the reasons I asked you to turn off the TV cameras—it got drunk and now it's got a hangover. The question is how long will it sober up and not try to do all these fancy financial instruments.

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But I also made it clear to (Vladimir Putin) that it's important to think beyond the old days of when we had the concept that if we blew each other up, the world would be safe.

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Keep good relations with the Greecians.

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Removing Saddam Hussein was the right decision early in my presidency, it is the right decision now, and it will be the right decision ever.

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Quotas are bad for America; it's not the way America is all about.

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We ought to make the pie higher.

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We cannot let terrorists and rogue nations hold this nation hostile or hold our allies hostile.

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I will continue to articulate what I believe and what I believe – I believe what I believe is right.

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

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If the terriers and bariffs are torn down, this economy will grow.

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

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I do remain confident in Linda; she'll make a fine labor secretary; from what I've read in the press accounts, she's perfectly qualified.

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I listen carefully to their advice; but having gathered the device [sic], I decide, you know, I say, 'This is what we're going to do.'

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I’m thrilled to be here in the breadbasket of America because it gives me a chance to remind our fellow citizens that we have an advantage here in America – we can feed ourselves.

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The great thing about America is everybody should vote.

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Washington is a town where there's all kinds of allegations… And if people have got solid information, please come forward with it. And that would be people inside the information who are the so-called anonymous sources, or people outside the information – outside the administration.

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It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important; not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in… you know… the dark dungeons of the Internet.

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After the bombing, most Iraqis saw what the perpetuators of this attack were trying to do.

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We hold dear what our Declaration of Independence says, that all have got uninalienable rights, endowed by a Creator.

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