Subject: Bushisms (Page 4)

I fully understand those who say you can't win this thing militarily; that's exactly what the United States military says, that you can't win this military.

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The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer – prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down, and I'm one of them.

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Home is important; it's important to have a home.

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

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So thank you for reminding me about the importance of being a good mom and a great volunteer as well.

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For NASA, space is still a high priority.

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Put the 'off' button on.

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More and more of our imports come from overseas.

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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.'

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We can have filters on internets where public money is spent.

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

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It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce.

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See, one of the interesting things in the Oval Office – I love to bring people into the Oval Office – right around the corner from here – and say, this is where I office, but I want you to know the office is always bigger than the person.

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The government is not the surplus’s money…

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My job is a job to make decisions. I'm a decision – if the job description were, what do you do—it's decision maker.

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You see, the Senate wants to take away some of the powers of the administrative branch.

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I'm gonna talk about the ideal world, Chris… I've read – I understand reality; if you're asking me as the president, would I understand reality, I do.

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There's only one person who hugs the mothers and the widows, the wives and the kids upon the death of their loved one; others hug but having committed the troops, I've got an additional responsibility to hug and that's me and I know what it's like.

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I’ve reminded the prime minister—the American people, Mr. Prime Minister, over the past months that it was not always a given that the United States and America would have a close relationship.

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I think we need not only to eliminate the tollbooth to the middle class, I think we should knock down the tollbooth.

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A lot of times in the rhetoric, people forget the facts. And the facts are that thousands of small businesses – Hispanically owned or otherwise – pay taxes at the highest marginal rate.

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