Author: George W. Bush Page 19

Haven’t we already given money to rich people? Why are we going to do it again?

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

When your economy is kind of ooching along, it's important to let people have more of their own money.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We'll let our friends be the peacekeepers and the great country called America will be the pacemakers.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy but that could change.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

If you don’t stand for anything, you don’t stand for anything; if you don’t stand for something, you don’t stand for anything!

(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

Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

And the goals for this country are a compassionate American for every single citizen.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Listen, I want to thank leaders of the – in the faith – faith – based and community – based community for being here.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Just remember it's the birds that's supposed to suffer, not the hunter.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

To those of you who received honors, awards and distinctions, I say well done; and to the C students, I say, you too can be the President of the United States.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

You see, the Senate wants to take away some of the powers of the administrative branch.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

You helped our nation celebrate its bicentennial in 17… 1976.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

More Muslims have died at the hands of killers than – I say more Muslims – a lot of Muslims have died – I don’t know the exact count – at Istanbul. Look at these different places around the world where there’s been tremendous death and destruction because killers kill.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

There’s no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We’re in for a long struggle, and I think Texans understand that… and so do Americans.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'm gonna talk about the ideal world, Chris… I've read – I understand reality; if you're asking me as the president, would I understand reality, I do.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Amigo! Amigo!

(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

It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important; not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in… you know… the dark dungeons of the Internet.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president