We spend less time with each other now than we did during the presidency. When you're president, you're usually out and back… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
For decades, free nations tolerated oppression in the Middle East for the sake of stability. In practice, this approach brought little stability… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
God told me to smite Osama bin Laden, so I invaded Afghanistan. Then He told me to smite Saddam Hussein, so I… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Some who call themselves realists question whether the spread of democracy in the Middle East should be any concern of ours. But… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The United States and Israel have enjoyed a friendship built on mutual respect and commitment to democratic principles. Our continuing search for… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact, it's in our interests that we help reformers across the Middle East achieve their objectives. This is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Freedom is on the march in this world. I believe everybody in the Middle East desires to live in freedom. I believe… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Terrorists like bin Laden are serious about mass murder - and all of us must take their declared intentions seriously. They seek… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“The Iraqi regime has used diplomacy as a ploy to gain time and advantage. It has uniformly defied Security Council resolutions demanding… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Iraq is a very important part of securing the homeland, and its a very important part of helping change the Middle East… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
[T]he people of Iraq have spoken to the world, and the world is hearing the voice of freedom from the center of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I assured the prime minister, my administration will work hard to lay the foundation of peace in the Middle - to work… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
My administration has been calling upon all the leaders in the - in the Middle East to do everything they can to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us safe… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A failed Iraq in the heart of the Middle East will provide safe haven for terrorists and extremists. It will embolden those… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I talked about the human suffering in Iraq. And I also saw the need to advance a freedom agenda. Imagine a world… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
American mission in Iraq is clear: We're hunting down the terrorists. We're helping Iraqis build a free nation that is an ally… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Every American who served in Iraq helped to make our nation safer, gave twenty-five million people the chance to live in freedom,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
For too long, many nations, including my own, tolerated, even excused, oppression in the Middle East in the name of stability. Oppression… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I'd like to see stability and a unified Iraq. A young democracy will provide the stability we look for. I will tell… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Are the peoples of the Middle East somehow beyond the reach of liberty? Are millions of men and women and children condemned… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
God told me to strike at al Qaeda and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam [Hussein],… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely confident that the actions we took in Iraq are influencing reformers and freedom lovers in the greater Middle East. And… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Imagine a world in which you had Saddam Hussein, who had the capacity to make a weapon of mass destruction, who was… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
“One of our energy strategies is to increase the CAFE standards to 35 miles per hour..” — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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 Image