Subject: Bushisms (Page 4)

This is what I’m good at; I like meeting people, my fellow citizens, I like interfacing with them.

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I want to make sure everybody who has a job wants a job.

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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.

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A leadership is someone who brings people together.

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I hope we get to the bottom of the answer; it's what I'm interested to know.

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One year ago today, the time for excuse making has come to an end.

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They misunderestimated me.

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I can look you in the eye and tell you I feel I've tried to solve the problem diplomatically to the max, and would have committed troops both in Afghanistan and Iraq knowing what I know today.

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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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Oh, no, we're not going to have any casualties.

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I'm thrilled to be here in the bread basket 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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After the bombing, most Iraqis saw what the perpetuators of this attack were trying to do.

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I'm going to try to see if I can remember as much to make it sound like I'm smart on the subject.

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I've been in politics long enough to know that polls just go poof at times.

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The war on terror involves Saddam Hussein beause of the nature of Saddam Hussein, his history and his willingness to terrorize himself.

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See, without the tax relief package, there would have been a deficit, but there wouldn't have been the commiserate – not 'commiserate' – the kick to our economy that occurred as a result of the tax relief.

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There's only one person who hugs the mothers and the widows, the wives and the kids upon the death of their loved one; others hug but having committed the troops, I've got an additional responsibility to hug and that's me and I know what it's like.

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When you're out there campaigning and talking to people, remind them what we have been through as a country. We've been through a recession – that means we're going backwards.

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

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

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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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