Subject: Bushisms (Page 9)

Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

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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 know something about being a government. And you’ve got a good one.

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And so, in my State of the State of the Union or state my speech – whatever you want to call it, I asked Americans to give 4,000 years – 4,000 years over the next – the rest of your life – of service to America.

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And there's no doubt in my mind, not one doubt in my mind, that we will fail.

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I firmly believe the death tax is good for people from all walks of life all throughout our society.

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Redefining the role of the United States from enablers to keep the peace to enablers to keep the peace from peacekeepers is going to be an assignment.

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My plan reduces the national debt, and fast; so fast, in fact, that economists worry that we're going to run out of debt to retire.

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I am surprised, frankly, at the amount of distrust that exists in this town; and I'm sorry it's the case, and I'll work hard to try to elevate it.

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There’s no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead.

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Neither in French nor in English nor in Mexican.

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We'll be a great country where the fabrics are made up of groups and loving centers.

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Do you have blacks, too?

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I confirmed to the prime minister that we appreciate our friendship.

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And I look forward to working with Congress. As you know, appropriators are appropriators. They live up to their name, whether they be Republicans or Democrats. They like to appropriate. And our jobs as chief executives is to make sure they appropriate within reasonable levels.

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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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As you know, we don't have relationships with Iran. I mean, that's – ever since the late '70s, we have no contacts with them, and we've totally sanctioned them. In other words, there's no sanctions – you can't – we're out of sanctions.

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I think that the vice president is a person reflecting a half-glass-full mentality.

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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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I know how hard it is for you to put food on your family.

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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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