The greatest source of America's generosity is not our government; it's the good heart of the American people. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Politics comes and goes, but your principles don't. And everybody wants to be loved -- not everybody. ... You never heard anybody… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. And if the person has violated… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Conspiracy theories abound in American politics. I don't think we need to be subliminable about the differences between our views on prescription… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The question is: Shouldn't Hezbollah disarm? And ultimately they should. And it's necessary for the Lebanese government to succeed. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I've been trying to tame our press corps ever since I got into politics, and I've failed miserably. They get to express… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think by not participating in the current political debate, hopefully I'm sending a signal that will help set a tone. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We all know the big elephant in the room. The big elephant in the room is African governments. Africa has been totally… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We need to have mentoring programs energized by government, paid for by government, but who exist not because of government. Teen Challenge… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Torture anywhere is an affront to human dignity everywhere... I call on all governments to join with the United States and the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Usama bin Laden feels like Iraq is a part of this War on Terror. He has made it clear that he would… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it. Dealing with Congress is a matter of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Some of the comments that have been uttered about Islam do not reflect the sentiments of my government or the sentiments of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Today, the government of a free Afghanistan is fighting terror, Pakistan is capturing terrorist leaders, Saudi Arabia is making raids and arrests,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
First of all, in principle, I'm against physician-assisted suicide, and secondly, I believe it is the prerogative of the federal government to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Intelligence gathered by this and other governments leaves no doubt that the Iraq regime continues to possess and conceal some of the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We have set out to promote the work of community and faith-based charities. Government cannot be replaced by charities, but it can… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I want to help people help themselves, not have government tell people what to do. I just don't think it's the role… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In the past we entrusted money to the government sector and the government sector simply did not spend the money wisely. And… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Our job is to help Iraq forces be better equipped, to help their police be able to deal with these extremists and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“For every fatal shooting, there were roughly three non-fatal shootings. And, folks, this is unacceptable in America.” — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The cornerstone of our policy in that part of the world is to help democracies. Lebanon's a democracy. We want the Siniora… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I believe in open government. I've always believed in open government. I don't e-mail, however. And there's a reason: I don't want… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
They want the federal government controlling the Social Security, like it's some kind of federal program. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Theres a lot of blowhards in the political process, you know, a lot of hot-air artists, people who have got something fancy… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Compassionate conservatism [is] most importantly, making sure that government is not the answer to people's problems. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Free market capitalism is far more than economic theory. It is the engine of social mobility-the highway to the American Dream. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If you believe that the job of the federal government is to secure this country, it's really important for you to understand… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I believe the role of government is to stand side by side with our citizens to help them realize their dreams, not… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“We spent time on Burma and the need for the military regime there to understand that they shouldn't fear the voices of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It's been a hard lesson for me , but contrary quite frankly to what is a common practice in politics, I can… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I know it's going to be the private sector that leads this country out of the current economic times we're in. You… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I'm just beginning to live the next chapter of my life. In other words, politics - being governor and president - is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Governments accountable to the voters focus on building roads and schoolsnot weapons of mass destruction. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. If the person has violated law,… — 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
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