Author: George W. Bush Page 16

Investment means you're purchasing something, and somebody has to make that which you purchase and sell that which you purchase. And that's how the economy works.

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

I can press when there needs to be pressed; I can hold hands when there needs to be—hold hands.

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

Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream.

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

Some call this civil war; others call it emergency – I call it pure evil.

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

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

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

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.

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

This is Preservation Month… I appreciate preservation… it's what you do when you run for president… you gotta preserve.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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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.

(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

You helped our nation celebrate its bicentennial in 17… 1976.

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

And finally, Mayor Al is with us, the Mayor of Monroe… Al Cappuccilli is here. Thank you, Mayor, for being with us. You must be filling the potholes… picking up the garbage; that's the way to go.

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

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

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

A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.

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

It is time to set aside the old partisan bickering and finger-pointing and name-calling that comes from freeing parents to make different choices for their children.

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

I think the American people – I hope the American – I don't think, let me – I hope the American people trust me.

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

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

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

People say I'm indecisive, but I don't know about that.

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

I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Hanukkah.

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

I heard somebody say, 'Where's (Nelson) Mandela?'… well, Mandela's dead; because Saddam killed all the Mandelas.

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

Mars is essentially in the same orbit… Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important.

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

I like my buddies from west Texas; I liked them when I was young; I liked them then I was middle – age; I liked them before I was president; and I like them during president, and I like them after president.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Age Friends People Places President