Subject: Bushisms (Page 3)

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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I suspect that had my dad not been president, he’d be asking the same questions: How’d your meeting go with so-and-so? … How did you feel when you stood up in front of the people for the State of the Union Address – state of the budget address – whatever you call it.

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Now, we talked to Joan Hanover. She and her husband, George, were visiting with us. They are near retirement – retiring – in the process of retiring, meaning they're very smart, active, capable people who are retirement age and are retiring.

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I'm sure you can imagine it's an unimaginable honor to live here.

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The federal government and the state government must not fear programs who change lives, but must welcome those faith-based programs for the embetterment [sic] of mankind.

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In terms of the economy, look, I inherited a recession, I am ending on a recession.

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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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For every fatal shooting, there were roughly three non-fatal shootings; and, folks, this is unacceptable in America.

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We've tripled the amount of money – I believe it's from $50 million up to $195 million available.

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Amigo! Amigo!

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Iran would be dangerous if they have a nuclear weapon.

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

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A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.

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I want everybody to hear loud and clear that I'm going to be the president of everybody.

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

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All of us in America want there to be fairness when it comes to justice.

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Can't living with the bill means it won't become law.

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I remember meeting a mother of a child who was abducted by the North Koreans right here in the Oval Office.

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I haven’t had a chance to talk, but I’m confident we’ll get a bill that I can live with if we don’t.

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There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal; maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern; maybe it's only, you know, white-guy Methodists who are capable of self-government… I reject that notion.

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