Author: George W. Bush Page 23

My trip to Asia begins here in Japan for an important reason; it begins here because for a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times.

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I will have a foreign-handed foreign policy.

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This is Preservation Month… I appreciate preservation… it's what you do when you run for president… you gotta preserve.

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When I was young and irresponsible, I was young and irresponsible.

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When I was a kid, I remember that they used to put out there in the Old West a “wanted” sign. It said, Wanted: Dead or Alive.

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One year ago today, the time for excuse-making has come to an end.

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Phrases such as ‘bring them on’ or ‘dead of alive’ indicated to people that I was… you know… not a man of peace.

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I'm a follower of American politics.

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I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun.

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I cut the taxes on everybody. I didn't cut them. The Congress cut them. I asked them to cut them.

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Not over my dead body will they raise your taxes.

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You know, one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror.

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I want to appreciate those of you who wear our nation's uniform for your sacrifice.

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We need to counter the shockwave of the evildoer by having individual rate cuts accelerated and by thinking about tax rebates.

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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.

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You've also got to measure in order to begin to effect change that's just more — when there's more than talk, there's just actual—a paradigm shift.

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The reason I believe in a large tax cut is because it’s what I believe.

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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.

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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 want to thank General John Fryer, the Superintendent of Schools here. I thought it was pretty interesting, when I was reading the background of the schools here, I see that you got you a general running the school system.

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The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer – prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down, and I'm one of them.

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