Subject: Bushisms (Page 2)

If you don’t stand for anything, you don’t stand for anything; if you don’t stand for something, you don’t stand for anything!

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

More Muslims have died at the hands of killers than – I say more Muslims – a lot of Muslims have died – I don’t know the exact count – at Istanbul. Look at these different places around the world where there’s been tremendous death and destruction because killers kill.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'm oftentimes asked, “What difference does it make to America if people are dying of malaria in a place like Ghana?” … it means a lot… it means a lot morally, it means a lot from a – it's in our national interest.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

I'm thrilled to be here in the bread basket of America because it gives me a chance to remind our fellow citizens that we have an advantage here in America – we can feed ourselves.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

It's a time of sorrow and sadness when we lose a loss of life.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

So long as I'm the president, my measure of success is victory – and success.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We ought to make the pie higher.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

God loves you, and I love you. And you can count on both of us as a powerful message that people who wonder about their future can hear.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

For every fatal shooting, there were roughly three non-fatal shootings; and, folks, this is unacceptable in America.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

And I look forward to working with Congress. As you know, appropriators are appropriators. They live up to their name, whether they be Republicans or Democrats. They like to appropriate. And our jobs as chief executives is to make sure they appropriate within reasonable levels.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system.

(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

And so, in my State of the State of the Union or state my speech – whatever you want to call it, I asked Americans to give 4,000 years – 4,000 years over the next – the rest of your life – of service to America.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I do remain confident in Linda; she'll make a fine labor secretary; from what I've read in the press accounts, she's perfectly qualified.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president