Author: George W. Bush Page 18

I also understand how tender the free enterprise system can be.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

One of the things I’ve used on the Google is to pull up maps.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Anyway, I'm so thankful, and so gracious – I'm gracious that my brother Jeb is concerned about the hemisphere as well.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.

(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

And so I’m for medical liability at the federal level.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The problem with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The future will be better tomorrow.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I became totally inebriated with hitting the big one.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We're concerned about AIDS inside our White House – make no mistake about it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

My attitude is, if they're still writing about [number] one, 43 doesn't need to worry about it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

They didn't think we were a nation that could conceivably sacrifice for something greater than our self; that we were soft, that we were so self-absorbed and so materialistic that we wouldn't defend anything we believed in… my, were they wrong; they just were reading the wrong magazine or watching the wrong Springer show.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

This has been tough weeks in that country.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Hanukkah.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I promise you I will listen to what has been said here, even though I wasn't here.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The march to war hurt the economy. Laura reminded me a while ago that remember what was on the TV screens –- she calls me, 'George W.' – 'George W.' I call her, 'First Lady.' No, anyway – she said, we said, march to war on our TV screen.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

My pro-life position is I believe there's life; it's not necessarily based in religion; I think there's a life there, therefore the notion of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president