Author: George W. Bush Page 10

Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen, and Coastmen – Coast Guardmen, thanks for coming, thanks for wearing the uniform.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

To paraphrase President Kennedy, there's America, and then there's Texas. We have great relations with France. We work closely with the French government on a lot of issues.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

And I, unfortunately, have been to too many disasters as president.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

One of the very difficult parts of the decision I made on the financial crisis was to use hardworking people's money to help prevent there to be a crisis.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

One reason I like to highlight reading is, reading is the beginnings of the ability to be a good student. And if you can’t read, it’s going to be hard to realize dreams; it’s going to be hard to go to college.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I don’t do nuance.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Over 75 percent of white Americans own their home, and less than 50 percent of Hispanos and African Americans don't own their home. And that's a gap, that's a homeownership gap.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

This has been tough weeks in that country.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Our nation must come together to unite.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I will have a foreign-handed foreign policy.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We are fully committed to working with both sides to bring the level of terror down to an acceptable level for both.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The reason I believe in a large tax cut is because it’s what I believe.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president