Author: George W. Bush Page 16

Any time we’ve got any kind of inkling that somebody is thinking about doing something to an American and something to our homeland, you’ve just got to know we’re moving on it, to protect the United Nations’ Constitution, and at the same time, we’re protecting you.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

My attitude is, if they're still writing about [number] one, 43 doesn't need to worry about it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(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

Public speaking is very easy.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We had a good Cabinet meeting, talked about a lot of issues; Secretary of State and Defense brought us up to date about our desires to spread freedom and peace around the world.

(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

Wisdom and strength, and my family, is what I'd like for you to pray for.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We're going to have the best educated American people in the world.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

There's a lot of neighborliness taking place in the state of Virginia and North Carolina and Maryland, where if somebody hurts and somebody's lonely, somebody needs help is finding refuge and solace because a fellow citizen has taken it upon him or herself to help somebody in need.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I know something about being a government… and you've got a good one.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

John Thune has got a common-sense vision for good forest policy, I look forward to working with him in the United Nations Senate to preserve these national heritages.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The problem with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Haven’t we already given money to rich people? Why are we going to do it again?

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

My answer is bring them on.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

And so during these holiday seasons, we thank our blessings.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'm sure you can imagine it's an unimaginable honor to live here.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Mr. Prime Minister, thank you for your introduction. Thank you for being such a fine host for the OPEC summit.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president