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“Anyway, after we go out and work our hearts out, after you go out and help us turn out the vote, after we've convinced the good Americans to vote, and while they're at it, pull that old George W lever, if I'm the one, when I put my hand on the Bible, when I put my hand on the Bible, that day when…” quote by George W. Bush
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“Anyway, after we go out and work our hearts out, after you go out and help us turn out the vote, after we've convinced the good Americans to vote, and while they're at it, pull that old George W lever, if I'm the one, when I put my hand on the Bible, when I put my hand on the Bible, that day when they swear us in, when I put my hand on the Bible, I will swear to not - to uphold the laws of the land.”

George W. Bush

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The speaker vows to uphold laws while invoking religious oath, mixing political persuasion with personal conviction.

In simple terms: He promises to uphold laws, citing a Bible oath.

Key Takeaway

Commit to your promises with integrity.

Themes

politics law faith integrity

Mood

serious reflective

Type

political ethical

When to use this quote

  • campaign speech
  • legislative oath
  • public trust

Key Concepts

civic duty political rhetoric

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does personal faith influence public duty?
  • Can oaths guarantee ethical behavior?
A Different Perspective

Political rhetoric may conflict with personal beliefs.

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