Author: George W. Bush Page 7

They misunderestimated me.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The problem with the French is that they don't have a word for entrepreneur.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

They [our enemies] never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7.5 pound largemouth bass in my lake.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Public speaking is very easy.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I remember meeting a mother of a child who was abducted by the North Koreans right here in the Oval Office.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Keep good relations with the Greecians.

(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 reason I like to highlight reading is, reading is the beginnings of the ability to be a good student. And if you can’t read, it’s going to be hard to realize dreams; it’s going to be hard to go to college.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I've got very good relations with President Mubarak and Crown Prince Abdallah and the King of Jordan, Gulf Coast countries.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I suspect that had my dad not been president, he'd be asking the same questions: how'd your meeting go with so-and-so? … how did you feel when you stood up in front of the people for the State of the Union Address-state of the budget address, whatever you call it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

There is no such thing necessarily in a dictatorial regime of iron-clad absolutely solid evidence. The evidence I had was the best possible evidence that he had a weapon.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Russia is no longer our enemy and therefore we shouldn't be locked into a Cold War mentality that says we keep the peace by blowing each other up.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

How can you possibly have an international agreement that's effective unless countries like China and India are not full participants?

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Drug therapies are replacing a lot of medicines as we used to know it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I am surprised, frankly, at the amount of distrust that exists in this town, and I’m sorry it’s the case, and I’ll work hard to try to elevate it.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Oftentimes, we live in a processed world, you know, people focus on the process and not results.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

We're kicking ass.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president