Author: George W. Bush Page 2

I want to appreciate those of you who wear our nation's uniform for your sacrifice.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Now, we talked to Joan Hanover. She and her husband, George, were visiting with us. They are near retirement – retiring – in the process of retiring, meaning they're very smart, active, capable people who are retirement age and are retiring.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

A tax cut is really one of the anecdotes to coming out of an economic illness.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I listen carefully to their advice; but having gathered the device [sic], I decide, you know, I say, 'This is what we're going to do.'

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I want to thank General John Fryer, the Superintendent of Schools here. I thought it was pretty interesting, when I was reading the background of the schools here, I see that you got you a general running the school system.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

But I also made it clear to (Vladimir Putin) that it's important to think beyond the old days of when we had the concept that if we blew each other up, the world would be safe.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I confirmed to the prime minister that we appreciate our friendship.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

America better beware of a candidate who is willing to stretch reality in order to win points.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

Reading is the basics for all learning.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The federal government and the state government must not fear programs who change lives, but must welcome those faith-based programs for the embetterment [sic] of mankind.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

A good marriage is really good after serving together in Washington, D.C.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

… the person who runs FEMA is the first voice, often times, of someone whose life has been turned upside down hears from.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

It's in our country's interests to find those who would do harm to us and get them out of harm's way.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

In terms of the economy, look, I inherited a recession, I am ending on a recession.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The trial lawyers are very politically powerful… but here in Texas we took them on and got some good medical – medical malpractice.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'm a follower of American politics.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

These people don't have tanks… they don't have ships… they hide in caves… they send suiciders out.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president