Author: George W. Bush Page 13

Tommy (Thompson) is a good listener, and he’s a pretty good actor, too.

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

I recently met with the finance minister of the Palestinian Authority, was very impressed by his grasp of finances.

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

I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy but that could change.

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

What I'm suggesting to you is, if you can't name the foreign minister of Mexico, therefore, you know, you're not capable of what you do.

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

There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal; maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern; maybe it's only, you know, white-guy Methodists who are capable of self-government… I reject that notion.

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

The ambassador and the general were briefing me on the – the vast majority of Iraqis want to live in a peaceful, free world. And we will find these people and we will bring them to justice.

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

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

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

I’m plowed [sic] of the leadership of Chuck Grassley and Greg Ganske and Jim Leach.

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

This is our first event in this beautiful spot, and it's appropriate we talk about policy that will affect people's lives in a positive way in such a beautiful, beautiful part of our national – really, our national park system, my guess is you would want to call it.

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

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
Bushisms

The important question is, how many hands have I shaked?

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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I spoke out against interracial dating; I support the policy of interracial dating.

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

If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign.

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

My pro-life position is I believe there's life; it's not necessarily based in religion; I think there's a life there, therefore the notion of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

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

These are big achievements for this country, and the people of Bulgaria ought to be proud of the achievements that they have achieved.

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

I don’t particularly like it when people put words in my mouth, either, by the way, unless I say it.

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

I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.

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

I don’t want nations feeling like that they can bully ourselves and our allies.

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

Suiciders are willing to kill innocent life in order to send the projection that this is an impossible mission.

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

For NASA, space is still a high priority.

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

One of my concerns is that the health care not be as good as it can possibly be.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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