In 2002, a lot of the pundits didn't get the off-year elections right. In 2004, a lot of people thought I was… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In terms of what people think about me, the truth of the matter is, I guess I care to a certain extent,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
And one thing we want during this war on terror is for people to feel like their life's moving on, that they're… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
They [terrorists] are trying to evoke sympathy for themselves. They're not sympathetic people. They're violent, cold-blooded killers who are trying to stop… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
America is a friend to the people of Iraq. Our demands are directed only at the regime that enslaves them and threatens… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We are a people united by our love for freedom, even when we differ in our personal beliefs. In America, we are… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I vowed to our countrymen that I would do everything I could to protect the American people... That's why I said to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
You know, nobody likes to see innocent people die. Nobody wants to turn on their TV on a daily basis and see… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The U.S. liberated Iraq from a tyrant. I think the Iraqi people owe the American people a huge debt of gratitude, and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Look, this is a man, he's got great numbers. He talks about numbers. I'm beginning to think not only did he invent… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There's a lot of people in the Middle East who are desirous to get into the Mitchell process. And - but first… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I feel a special kinship for our military. Because, unfortunately, I became a wartime president. And committed our military in the defense… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There's this kind of almost - kind of a weird kind of elitism that says well maybe - maybe certain people in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
But the true threats to stability and peace are these nations that are not very transparent, that hide behind the-that don't let… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I wouldn't join the International Criminal Court. This is a body based in The Hague where unaccountable judges, prosecutors, could pull our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Iran aggressively pursues these weapons and exports terror, while an unelected few repress the Iranian people's hope for freedom. The Iraqi regime… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I think the American people are sacrificing now. I think they're waiting in airport lines longer than they've ever… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I appreciate people's opinions, but I'm more interested in news. And the best way to get the news is from objective sources.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I made some tough decisions. But people know… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I've written a book that hopefully will give people a sense of what [presidency] was like. I hope my friends read it… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The solid truth of the matter is, when you find - if you want to help heal the hurt, if you want… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
All Americans must recognize that the face of terror is not the true faith - face of Islam. Islam is a faith… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I repeat to you-my own view is, is that if a State-if people decide to-what they do in the privacy of their… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The Ambassador and the General were briefing me on the…the vast majority of Iraqis want to live in a peaceful, free world.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Many people are coming to this country for economic reasons. They're coming here to work. If you can make 50 cents in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
You'll hear people say it's racist to test. Folks, it's racist not to test. Because guess who gets shuffled through the system… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I believe the best way to help our small businesses is not only through small-business loans, which we have increased since I've… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The challenge in Iraq is to provide a security plan such that a political process can go forward. I'm sure you all… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Tyrants and dictators will accept no other gods before them. They require disobedience to the First Commandment. They seek absolute control and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
People expect those in authority to take on big problems and to solve them. We had an opportunity to reform Social Security… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We're taking action against evil people. Because this great nation of many religions understands, our war is not against Islam, or against… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I do know that it’s important for us to support the Iraqi people, who have shown incredible courage in their desire to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I understand why people are discouraged about Iraq. I can understand that. We live in a, you know, world in which people… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We're certain there are people that can't stand what America stands for... We're certain there are madmen in this world, and there's… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Faith-based organizations also need a guarantee they will not be forced to give up their right to hire people of their own… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
This is a different - a different era, a different war, Stretch. So what we're - people are changing phone numbers and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There are some monuments where the land is so widespread, they just encompass as much as possible. And the integral part of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
America has entered a great struggle that tests our strength, and even more our resolve. Our nation is patient and steadfast. We… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
First of all, I - right after September the 11th, I knew we were fighting a different kind of war. . .… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These immigrants have… — George W. Bush Copy Share
I recognize I am essentially a failed human being in the sense that I can't possibly live up to the expectations of an Almighty. — George W. Bush Copy Share
We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September… — George W. Bush Copy Share
For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America. — George W. Bush Copy Share
You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on. — George W. Bush Copy Share
If you take all the food aid, America is by far the most generous country. If you take the direct aid, we're very generous.… — George W. Bush Copy Share
“One of our energy strategies is to increase the CAFE standards to 35 miles per hour..” — George W. Bush Copy Share
If he's - the inference is that somehow he thinks slavery is a - is a noble institution I would - I would strongly… — George W. Bush Copy Share
On 9-11, we discovered that we cannot escape from the world. To me personally, this was a life-changing experience, and I realized, as did… — George W. Bush Copy Share
As Americans, we want peace - we work and sacrifice for peace. But there can be no peace if our security depends on the… — George W. Bush Copy Share
I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Chanukah. — George W. Bush Copy Share