Author: George W. Bush Page 18

I'm going to put people in my place, so when the history of this administration is written at least there's an authoritarian voice saying exactly what happened.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Natural gas is hemispheric; I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We’ve got hundreds of sites to exploit, looking for the chemical and biological weapons…

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I think the American people – I hope the American – I don't think, let me – I hope the American people trust me.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I need to be able to move the right people to the right place at the right time to protect you, and I'm not going to accept a lousy bill out of the United Nations Senate.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'm honored to be here with the eternal general of the United States, mi amigo Alberto Gonzales.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Sometimes, Washington is one of these towns where the person – people who think they've got the sharp elbow is the most effective person.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I remember meeting a mother of a child who was abducted by the North Koreans right here in the Oval Office.

(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

There's nothing more deep than recognizing Israel's right to exist; that's the most deep thought of all… I can't think of anything more deep than that right.

(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

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.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I understand that unrest in the Middle East creates unrest throughout the region.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Public speaking is very easy.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

This is what I’m good at; I like meeting people, my fellow citizens, I like interfacing with them.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

And so, I hope investors, you know-secondly, I hope investors hold investments for periods of time – that I've always found the best investments are those that you salt away based on economics.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

And I started thinking about a lot of things. I was able to – I can’t remember what it was… oh, the inaugural speech, started thinking through that.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

It's in our country's interests to find those who would do harm to us and get them out of harm's way.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I didn't grow up in the ocean – as a matter of fact – near the ocean – I grew up in the desert.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president