Author: George W. Bush Page 22

Now, we talked to Joan Hanover. She and her husband, George, were visiting with us. They are near retirement – retiring – in the process of retiring, meaning they're very smart, active, capable people who are retirement age and are retiring.

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I am here to make an announcement that this Thursday, ticket counters and airplanes will fly out of Ronald Reagan Airport.

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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.

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Mr. Prime Minister, thank you for your introduction. Thank you for being such a fine host for the OPEC summit.

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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.

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After the bombing, most Iraqis saw what the perpetuators of this attack were trying to do.

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

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See, without the tax relief package, there would have been a deficit, but there wouldn't have been the commiserate – not 'commiserate' – the kick to our economy that occurred as a result of the tax relief.

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

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But the true strength of America is found in the hearts and souls of people like Travis, people who are willing to love their neighbor, just like they would like to love themselves.

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I'm a patient man; and when I say I'm a patient man, I mean I'm a patient man

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

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Neither in French nor in English nor in Mexican.

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One of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected.

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Other Republican candidates may retort [sic] to personal attacks and negative ads.

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I think it's very important for world leaders to understand that when a new administration comes in, the new administration will be running the foreign policy.

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Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called "walking.”

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I became totally inebriated with hitting the big one.

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Not over my dead body will they raise your taxes.

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You know, sometimes when you study history, you get stuck in the past.

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

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