Subject: Bushisms (Page 3)

I'm so pleased to be able to say hello to Bill Scranton; he's one of the great Pennsylvania political families.

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And one thing we want during this war on terror is for people to feel like their life's moving on, that they're able to make a living and send their kids to college and put more money on the table.

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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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Rarely is the questioned asked: Is our children learning?

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I didn't grow up in the ocean – as a matter of fact – near the ocean – I grew up in the desert.

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This is my maiden voyage… my first speech since I was the president of the United States and I couldn't think of a better place to give it than Calgary, Canada.

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I need to be able to move the right people to the right place at the right time to protect you, and I’m not going to accept a lousy bill out of the United Nations Senate.

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I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.

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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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It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.

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When your economy is kind of ooching along, it's important to let people have more of their own money.

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Sometimes it's not easy to be the friend of George W. Bush – I know that. If you know what I mean.

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It's going to require numerous IRA agents.

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I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously, but I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure.

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These people don't have tanks… they don't have ships… they hide in caves… they send suiciders out.

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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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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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I believe the results of focusing our attention and energy on teaching children to read and having an education system that's responsive to the child and to the parents, as opposed to mired in a system that refuses to change, will make America what we want it to be – a more literate country and a hopefuller country.

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You subscribe to politics to it. I subscribe freedom to it.

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And so the fact that they purchased the machine meant somebody had to make the machine; and when somebody makes a machine, it means there's jobs at the machine-making place.

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The march to war hurt the economy. Laura reminded me a while ago that remember what was on the TV screens –- she calls me, 'George W.' – 'George W.' I call her, 'First Lady.' No, anyway – she said, we said, march to war on our TV screen.

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