Running for governor of Texas against a very popular governor [incumbent Ann Richards] was deemed to be risky. Everybody thought I would… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It appears to be a re-run of a bad movie. [Iraqi President Saddam Hussein] is delaying. He's deceiving. He's asking for time.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency." —George W. Bush, June 14, 2001, speaking to Swedish Prime… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In the long run, stability cannot be purchased at the expense of liberty. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Republican or Democrat candidate for Presidency ought to say: I look forward to working with the president to solve the problem. People… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We go forward with complete confidence in the eventual triumph of freedom. Not because history runs on the wheels of inevitability; it… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
America will never run... And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
That's important when you are running an organization so that the people who work with you know what you believe in and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
You know, I could run for governor but I'm basically a media creation. I've never done anything. I've worked for my dad.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I don't think you can run for president or be president unless you're a busy person. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
One of the biggest sacrifices in running for President, if there is one, is the loss of anonymity. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
You can imagine these radicals getting a hold of a country where they're able to pull oil off the market to run… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
And uh, so, I'm running for a reason. I'm answering this question here and the answer is, you cannot lead America to… — 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