Author: George W. Bush Page 15

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

There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal; maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern; maybe it's only, you know, white-guy Methodists who are capable of self-government… I reject that notion.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The stronger the wetlands, the more likely the damage of the hurricane.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We're kicking ass.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

First of all, I don't see America having problems.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'm the master of low expectations.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

People say, how can I help on this war against terror? … How can I fight evil? … you can do so by mentoring a child; by going into a shut-in's house and say I love you.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Quotas are bad for America; it's not the way America is all about.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7.5 pound largemouth bass in my lake.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I understand small business growth… I was one.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Sometimes when I sleep at night I think of (Dr. Seuss's) 'Hop on Pop.’

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

If I become president, we're going to have emergency-room care, we're going to have gag orders.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I firmly believe the death tax is good for people from all walks of life all throughout our society.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I would like to thank Nasal Beard for that warm welcome.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Oftentimes what I try to say in Washington gets filtered and sometimes my words in Washington don't exactly translate directly to the people.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

All of us in America want there to be fairness when it comes to justice.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Phrases such as ‘bring them on’ or ‘dead of alive’ indicated to people that I was… you know… not a man of peace.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

When you're out there campaigning and talking to people, remind them what we have been through as a country. We've been through a recession – that means we're going backwards.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president