Author: George W. Bush Page 11

Not over my dead body will they raise your taxes.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

Justice was being delivered to a man who defied that gift from the Almighty to the people of Iraq.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

Russia is no longer our enemy and therefore we shouldn't be locked into a Cold War mentality that says we keep the peace by blowing each other up.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

Listen, I want to thank leaders of the – in the faith – faith – based and community – based community for being here.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

I'm a patient man; and when I say I'm a patient man, I mean I'm a patient man

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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Wisdom and strength, and my family, is what I'd like for you to pray for.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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It isn’t pollution that’s harming the environment. It’s the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

I'm going to put people in my place, so when the history of this administration is written at least there's an authoritarian voice saying exactly what happened.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

Our nation must come together to unite.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

I fully understand those who say you can't win this thing militarily; that's exactly what the United States military says, that you can't win this military.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Books Communication Reading/Writing

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

They didn't think we were a nation that could conceivably sacrifice for something greater than our self; that we were soft, that we were so self-absorbed and so materialistic that we wouldn't defend anything we believed in… my, were they wrong; they just were reading the wrong magazine or watching the wrong Springer show.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

I've coined new words, like, misunderstanding and Hispanically.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

Security is the essential roadblock to achieving the road map to peace.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

We want to develop defenses that are capable of defending ourselves and defenses capable of defending others.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

May of the punditry – of course, not you… but other punditry were quick to say, no one is going to follow the United States of America.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms

So on behalf of a well-oiled unit of people who came together to serve something greater than themselves, “Congratulations.”

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Bushisms