Author: George W. Bush Page 3

Never again in the halls of Washington, D.C., do I want to have to make explanations that I can’t explain.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

And my concern, David, is several.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Public speaking is very easy.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

It isn’t pollution that’s harming the environment. It’s the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The decisions we make in Washington have a direct impact on the people in our country.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I'll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

And so, what Gen. Petraeus is saying, some early signs, still dangerous, but give me – give my chance a plan to work.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I do remain confident in Linda; she'll make a fine labor secretary; from what I've read in the press accounts, she's perfectly qualified.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

One of the interesting initiatives we've taken in Washington, D.C., is we've got these vampire-busting devices. A vampire is a – a cell deal you can plug in the wall to charge your cell phone.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The important question is, how many hands have I shaked?

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

She's just trying to make sure Anthony gets a good meal… Antonio.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

So thank you for reminding me about the importance of being a good mom and a great volunteer as well.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Actually, I – this may sound a little West Texan to you, but I like it; 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

Amigo! Amigo!

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I know something about being a government. And you’ve got a good one.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president