Author: George W. Bush Page 4

And most importantly, Alma Powell, secretary of Colin Powell, is with us.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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A leadership is someone who brings people together.

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

There’s no doubt in my mind that we should allow the world’s worst leaders to hold America hostage, to threaten our peace, to threaten our friends and allies with the world’s worst weapons.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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I’m thrilled to be here in the breadbasket 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
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Forms of government matter, in my opinion. It matters how – the nature of the government in which people live.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Hanukkah.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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And I, unfortunately, have been to too many disasters as president.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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I am here to make an announcement that this Thursday, ticket counters and airplanes will fly out of Ronald Reagan Airport.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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I’m for a stronger death penalty.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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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
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If he's… the inference is that somehow he thinks slavery is a… is a noble institution I would… I would strongly reject that assumption… that John Ashcroft is a open-minded, inclusive person.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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More and more of our imports come from overseas.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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If the terriers and bariffs are torn down, this economy will grow.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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Over 75 percent of white Americans own their home, and less than 50 percent of Hispanos and African Americans don't own their home. And that's a gap, that's a homeownership gap.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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As you know, we don't have relationships with Iran. I mean, that's – ever since the late '70s, we have no contacts with them, and we've totally sanctioned them. In other words, there's no sanctions – you can't – we're out of sanctions.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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You can fool some of the people all the time… and those are the ones you want to concentrate on.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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I've got very good relations with President Mubarak and Crown Prince Abdallah and the King of Jordan, Gulf Coast countries.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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We ended the rule of one of history's worst tyrants, and in so doing, we not only freed the American people, we made our own people more secure.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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I'll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
Government Intelligence President

I guess it’s OK to call the secretary of education here ‘buddy;’ that means friend.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president
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Whether they be Christian, Jew, or Muslim, or Hindu, people have heard the universal call to love a neighbor just like they'd like to be called themselves.

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