Economic Quotes by George W. Bush

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

Issues are won based upon whether or not you can keep this economy strong; elections are won based upon economic issues and…

— George W. Bush

America's highest economic need is higher ethical standards -- enforced by strict laws and upheld by responsible business leaders.

— George W. Bush

There's been shock waves sent throughout all parts of the nation's economic fabric.

— George W. Bush

[The economic crisis ] gave people the option to put money into private accounts.

— George W. Bush

The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our…

— George W. Bush

A tax cut is really one of the anecdotes to coming out of an economic illness.

— George W. Bush

And the cornerstone of my economic policies, when I first got elected, was cutting taxes on everybody on who paid taxes.

— George W. Bush

I come from the school of thought that says when people have more money in their pocket during economic times, it increases…

— George W. Bush

I [have big plans]. Promoting freedom around the world, particularly with women in the Middle East. Working on global disease. Working on…

— George W. Bush

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

How do you measure whether or not a strategy of economic growth that is articulated by a very smart, capable economist actually…

— George W. Bush

I mean, these good folks are revolutionizing how businesses conduct their business. And, like them, I am very optimistic about our position…

— George W. Bush

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

I think everybody knows that Africa is in a very deep crisis. There is economic misery and social deprivation and that Africa…

— George W. Bush

The best way to encourage economic vitality and growth is to let people keep their own money.When you spend your own money,…

— George W. Bush

I know we need more nuclear power in order - nuclear power, after all, is not dependent on fossil fuels and emits…

— George W. Bush

The case for trade is not just monetary, but moral. Economic freedom creates habits of liberty. And habits of liberty create expectations…

— George W. Bush