Issues are won based upon whether or not you can keep this economy strong; elections are won based upon economic issues and national security issues.
George W. BushI came to this office to solve problems, and not pass them on to future Presidents and future generations.
George W. BushOne of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected.
George W. BushI have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't think it's good for the country to have a former president criticize his successor. You're not going to see me giving my opinions in the public arena, until I start selling my book. I'm going to emerge then submerge.
George W. Bush