I think if you know what you believe, it makes it a lot easier to answer questions. I can't answer your question — 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 terms of trying to re-create an image, I think that's a waste of time. I have no interest in doing that.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
There's just something about this job as president every president faces, you know, that you think one thing going in and then… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
You've just got to do what you think is right, and just make the decisions based upon noble causes. And a noble… — 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… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Except when you're marching to war, it's not a very optimistic thought, is it? In other words, it's the opposite of optimistic… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
[I was raised in] West Texas where people can dream big dreams and achieve them. But where people also have a great… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think it's very important for the American president to mean what he says. That's why I understand that the enemy could… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You know, I'm the President during this period of time, but I think when the history of this period is written, people… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
...The God I know is one that promotes peace and freedom. But I get great sustenance from my personal relationship. That doesn't… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think the key anecdote in the book is when Colin [Powell] and I were discussing Iraq. Colin was upstairs in the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Well, I think the most realistic ways to keep them [Saddam Hussien & Slobadon Milisevic] isolated in the world of public opinion… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
This new enemy seeks to destroy our freedom and impose its views. We value life; the terrorists ruthlessly destroy it. We value… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The U.S. liberated Iraq from a tyrant. I think the Iraqi people owe the American people a huge debt of gratitude, and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Look, this is a man, he's got great numbers. He talks about numbers. I'm beginning to think not only did he invent… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think we're making progress. We understand where the power of this country lay. It lies in the hearts and souls of… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The fundamental question is: 'Will I be a successful president when it comes to foreign policy?' I will be, but until I'm… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I'm going to spend a lot of time trying to explain as best I can why it's important for us to succeed… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I don't mind people trying to pick apart my policies, and that's fine and that's fair game. But, you know, I don't… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Golf is a game of integrity. And golf is a game of forgiveness. I think the high standards of golf remind people… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was a great role model for Respublicans party, and I think for most people. But he was a fellow that… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
But I also made it clear to (Vladimir Putin) that it's important to think beyond the old days of when we had… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think soft power definitely can work. But, you know, it depends on who you're dealing with. Some people are so intent… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I regret that we weren't able to reform Social Security. The fact that we weren't able to when we had majorities in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think that there are certain principles which should guide decision-making for a president. One such principle was that we're all God's… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think the fundamentals of the economy are finally in the electronic economy and they are strong are we have reason for… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Then I went for a run with the other dog and just walked. And I started thinking about a lot of things.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
These people are trying to shake the will of the Iraqi citizens, and they want us to leave...I think the world would… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think it's really important for this great state of baseball to reach out to people of all walks of life to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think that not criticizing my successor is a statement unto itself, in terms of trying to create an environment where people… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
We're getting rid of the D [in PTSD]. PTS is an injury; it's not a disorder. The problem is when you call… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I don't think you should support the death penalty to seek revenge. I don't think that's right. I think the reason to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
And what's interesting, and I don't think a lot of Americans understand this fact, is that, one, most new jobs are created… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think, not only Al Qaida have an ideology; they have tactics necessary to spread their ideology. And it would be a… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think it was in the Rose Garden where I issued this brilliant statement: If I had a magic wand -- but… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I think the American people are sacrificing now. I think they're waiting in airport lines longer than they've ever… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think it is a worthy goal in America to have every child protected by law and welcomed in life. I also… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I am honored to have served. I'm glad I ran. It is a huge honor to be able to be a two-term… — 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
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 Image
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 Image
I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Chanukah. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
![“[I was raised in] West Texas where people can dream big dreams and achieve them. But where people also have a great sense of community. They cared about their neighbors. And those values, I think, have stood me well.” quote by George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5dc/george-w-bush-64_achieve_i-was-raised-in-west-texas-where-people_1893528.jpg)
![“I think the key anecdote in the book is when Colin [Powell] and I were discussing Iraq. Colin was upstairs in the Treaty Room, in the residence. And he talks about his concerns about the use of military in Iraq. And I said I felt the same concerns, but it might be that we have to use it. In which…” quote by George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/853/george-w-bush-64_anecdotes_i-think-the-key-anecdote-in-the-book-is_1955529.jpg)
![“Well, I think the most realistic ways to keep them [Saddam Hussien & Slobadon Milisevic] isolated in the world of public opinion and to work with our alliance is to keep them isolated. I'm just as frustrated as many Americans are that Saddam Hussein still lives. I think we ought to keep the…” quote by George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2ee/george-w-bush-64_alliances_well-i-think-the-most-realistic-ways-to_3179679.jpg)
![“We're getting rid of the D [in PTSD]. PTS is an injury; it's not a disorder. The problem is when you call it a disorder, [veterans] don't think they can be treated. An employer says, 'I don't want to hire somebody with a disorder.” quote by George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a28/george-w-bush-64_community_we-re-getting-rid-of-the-d-in-ptsd-pts-i_2868885.jpg)
