Author: George W. Bush Page 18

I’ve got God’s shoulder to cry on… and I cry a lot.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I know how hard it is for you to put food on your family.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

When I’m talking about… when I’m talking about myself, and when he’s talking about myself, all of us are talking about me.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I will have a foreign-handed foreign policy.

(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

Afghanistan is the most daring and ambition mission in the history of NATO.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'm looking forward to a good night's sleep on the soil of a friend.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The solution to Iraq — an Iraq that can govern itself, sustain itself and defend itself – is more than a military mission… precisely the reason why I sent more troops into Baghdad.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(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

This has been tough weeks in that country.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

What I'm telling you is there's too many junk lawsuits suing too many doctors.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I've not made up our mind about military action.

(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

Let the others have the charisma, I've got the class.

(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

I think it was in the Rose Garden where I issued this brilliant statement: If I had a magic wand – but the president doesn't have a magic wand.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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