George W. Bush Quotes

I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating.

They misunderestimated me.

We'll succeed unless we quit.

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One reason I like to highlight reading is, reading is the beginnings of the ability to be a good student. And if you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams, it's going to be hard to go to college. So when your teachers say, read - you ought to listen to her.

I'm the decider, and I decide what is best.

Our goal in Iraq is victory. Our goal is for a young democracy to be able to sustain itself, govern itself, and defend itself and serve as an ally in the war on terror.

Will the highways on the Internet become more few?

Whatever party you're in in America, our troops deserve the full support of our government.

There will be no going back to the era before September the 11th, 2001 - to false comfort in a dangerous world.

More and more of our imports are coming from overseas

We`ll fight terrorists in Iraq, we'll fight them across the world, and we will stay in the fight until the fight is won.

Today, we're fighting a new war to defend our liberty and our people and our way of life. And as we work to advance the cause of freedom around the world, we remember that the father of our country believed that the freedoms we secured in our revolution were not meant for Americans alone.

We all know that men and women can be good without faith. And we also know that faith is an incredibly important source of goodness in our country.

I have faith, as I did when I announced my stem-cell decision in 2001, that science and ethics can coexist.

I strongly believe what we're doing is the right thing. If I didn't believe it -- I'm going to repeat what I said before -- I'd pull the troops out, nor if I believed we could win, I would pull the troops out.

There is only one course of action against terrorists: to defeat them abroad before they attack us at home.

I was raised in the West. The west of Texas. It's pretty close to California. In more ways than Washington, D.C., is close to California.

American nation will not wait to be attacked again. We will defend our freedom and we will take the fight to the enemy.

It's been a hard lesson for me , but contrary quite frankly to what is a common practice in politics, I can tell from my own experience, it is better to stay away from personalities.

The advance of liberty is the path to both a safer and better world.

On the issue of evolution, the verdict is still out on how God created the Earth.

If I were a candidate for running, I'd say, "Look at what the economy has done." It's strong. We've created a lot of jobs. I'd be telling people that the Democrats will raise your taxes. I'd be reminding people that tax cuts have worked in terms of stimulating the economy. I'd be reminding people there's a philosophical difference between those who want to raise taxes and have the government spend the money, and those of us who say, "You get to spend the money the way you want to see fit. It's your money."

Dubya! What in Tarnation!? Why, I'll tan yer hide fer this!So, what's sex like after fifty, anyway?

I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.

The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer - prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down. And I'm one of them.

Life really is a series of contrasts.

In my judgement, when the United States says there will be serious consequences, and if there isn't serious consequences, it creates adverse consequences.

I'm a uniter not a divider. That means when it comes time to sew up your chest cavity, we use stitches as opposed to opening it up.

We have a serious problem: America is addicted to oil... The best way to break this addiction is through technology.

[T]he people of Iraq have spoken to the world, and the world is hearing the voice of freedom from the center of the Middle East.

I am mindful that we're all sinners.

”I favor leaving up to a woman and her doctor the abortion question.”

The solution to Iraq - an Iraq that can govern itself, sustain itself and defend itself - is more than a military mission. Precisely the reason why I sent more troops into Baghdad.

This case has had full analyzation and has been looked at a lot. I understand the emotionality of death penalty cases.

I said, going into Iraq, "We've got to take threats seriously before they full materialize." I saw a threat. I fully believe it was the right decision to remove Saddam Hussein, and I fully believe the world is better off without him.

Combat forces of the United States, Great Britain, Australia, Poland, and other countries enforced the demands of the United Nations, ended the rule of Saddam Hussein - and the people of Iraq are free.

I'm talking about living life to its fullest.

I ask you to uphold the values of America and remember why so many have come here. We're in a fight for our principles, and our first responsibility is to live by them. No one should be singled out for unfair treatment or unkind words because of their ethnic background or religious faith.

As I look back over my life, I've been an active person - obviously I was self-absorbed for a period of time.

Over my tenure as governor, I have come not only to respect the political muscle of the Federation; I've come to respect the brains. All of us depend on your efforts and energies.

I wouldn't pick a judge who said that the Pledge of Allegiance couldn't be said in a school because it had the words 'under God'' in it. I think that's an example of a judge allowing personal opinion to enter into the decision-making process, as opposed to strict interpretation of the Constitution.

The best defense against terrorism is a strong offensive against terrorists. That work continues.

Embryonic stem cell research is at the leading edge of a series of moral hazards.

...the role of the military is to fight and win war and, therefore, prevent war from happening in the first place.

On this day, millions of people...throughout the world will gather to commemorate the life of Patrick, patron saint of Ireland. From his days as a slave in Ireland to his work as missionary years later, St. Patrick demonstrated a courage, commitment, and faith that won the hearts and minds of the Irish people. St. Patrick's Day also serves as a time for people of Irish descent from all traditions and religions to honor their native land and shared heritage. Their devotion to family, faith, and community has strengthened our country's character.

It's one thing about insurance, that's a Washington term.

Using tax payers' money to provide liquidity to Wall Street so that the country wouldn't head into a depression was the right decision, in my judgment.