Author: George W. Bush Page 8

We want people owning their home – we want people owning a businesses.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The same folks that are bombing innocent people in Iraq were the ones who attacked us in America on September the 11th.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

It's going to be the year of the sharp elbow and the quick tongue.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

This is what I’m good at; I like meeting people, my fellow citizens, I like interfacing with them.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I do think we need for a troop to be able to house his family; that's an important part of building morale in the military.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The true threat is whether or not one of these people decide, peak of anger, try to hold us hostage, ourselves; the Israelis, for example, to whom we'll defend, offer our defenses; the South Koreans.

(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

I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

As you know, we don't have relationships with Iran. I mean, that's – ever since the late '70s, we have no contacts with them, and we've totally sanctioned them. In other words, there's no sanctions – you can't – we're out of sanctions.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I hope you leave here and walk out and say, ‘What did he say?’

(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

America better beware of a candidate who is willing to stretch reality in order to win points.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

The true strength of America happens when a neighbor loves a neighbor just like they'd like to be loved themselves.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I think we need not only to eliminate the tollbooth to the middle class, I think we should knock down the tollbooth.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Nobody said it was going to be easy, and nobody was right.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Mr. Vice President, in all due respect, it is – I'm not sure, 80 percent of the people get the death tax; I know this: 100 percent will get it if I'm the president.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I miss being pampered.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

I mean, there needs to be a wholesale effort against racial profiling, which is illiterate children.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

Forms of government matter, in my opinion. It matters how – the nature of the government in which people live.

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president

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

(1946 – ) 43rd U.S. president