The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.
—George W. Bush
If the terriers and bariffs are torn down, this economy will grow.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Economy
I went to Washington to challenge the soft bigotry of low expectations.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Deception/Lying
Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end, and the Lord of life holds all who die and all who mourn.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Forgiveness
If you’re sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Politics
The best way to relieve families from time to time is to let them keep some of their own money.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Taxes
We believe the American people can spend their money better than the government can spend it.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Taxes
America is the land of the second chance – and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life.
—George W. Bush
We’re in a fight for our principles and our first responsibility is to live by them.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Responsibility
I glance at the headlines just to kind of get a flavor for what’s moving. I rarely read the stories, and get briefed by people who are probably read the news themselves.
—George W. Bush
Topics: News
We will starve terrorists of funding, turn them one against another, drive them from place to place, until there is no refuge or no rest. And we will pursue nations that provide aid or safe haven to terrorism. Every nation, in every region, now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Terrorism
I understand small business growth. I was one.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Business
The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
—George W. Bush
We do not create terrorism by fighting the terrorists. We invite terrorism by ignoring them.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Terrorism
We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray.
—George W. Bush
Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America;These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Terrorism
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.
—George W. Bush
I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Leadership
America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people.
—George W. Bush
Some of the scientists, I believe, haven’t they been changing their opinion a little bit on global warming? There’s a lot of differing opinions and before we react I think it’s best to have the full accounting, full understanding of what’s taking place.
—George W. Bush
The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Jobs, Funny quotes
I am a person who looks long-term, and I recognize the path we need to take. There will be moments when people are unhappy and disgruntled with some decision-making. Nonetheless, what matters most is to reach the destination. And my job as President is to see clearly where I want to go and be steadfast in my resolve to realize that vision.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Unhappiness
We’re pursuing a strategy of freedom around the world, because I understand free nations will reject terror. Free nations will answer the hopes and aspirations of their people.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Aspirations
It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of our imports come from overseas.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Nation
You don’t get everything you want. A dictatorship would be a lot easier.
—George W. Bush
Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.
—George W. Bush
The story of America is the story of expanding liberty: an ever-widening circle, constantly growing to reach further and include more. Our nation’s founding commitment is still our deepest commitment: In our world, and here at home, we will extend the frontiers of freedom.
—George W. Bush
Topics: America
I don’t think you should support the death penalty to seek revenge. I don’t think that’s right. I think the reason to support the death penalty is because it saves other people’s lives.
—George W. Bush
Prayer has comforted us in sorrow and will help strengthen us for the journey ahead.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Prayer, Sorrow
Over time it’s going to be important for nations to know they will be held accountable for inactivity. You’re either with us or against us in the fight against terror.
—George W. Bush
Topics: Terrorism
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- Bill Clinton American Head of State
- Abraham Lincoln American Head of State
- William McKinley American Head of State
- Thomas Jefferson American Head of State
- Jimmy Carter American Head of State
- Ronald Reagan American Head of State
- Richard Nixon American Head of State
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