G W Bush Quotes

The accession of not one but three illegal drug users in a row to the US presidency constitutes an existential challenge to the prohibitionist regime. The fact that some of the most successful people of our time, be it in business, finances, politics, entertainment or the arts, are current or former substance users is a fundamental refutation of its premises and a stinging rebuttal of its rationale. A criminal law that is broken at least once by 50% of the adult population and that is broken on a regular basis by 20% of the same adult population is a broken law, a fatally flawed law. How can a democratic government justify a law that is consistently broken by a substantial minority of the population? What we are witnessing here is a massive case of civil disobedience not seen since alcohol prohibition in the 1930 in the US. On what basis can a democratic system justify the stigmatization and discrimination of a strong minority of as much as 20% of its population? ~ Jeffrey Dhywood

Anyone who (dis)likes G. W. Bush, but (dis)likes B. H. Obama, is either completely delusional or a complete idiot. ~ Michel Templet

Somebody accused us of hiring him and putting him there. He was a classic. ~ George W. Bush

Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and death as a cause and a creed. We stand for a different choice - made long ago, on the day of our founding. We affirm it again today. We choose freedom and the dignity of every life. ~ George W. Bush

It was just inebriating what Midland was all about then. ~ George W. Bush

The big elephant sitting in the corner is that George W. Bush is simply unqualified for the job. What's his accomplishment? That he's no longer an obnoxious drunk? ~ Ron Reagan

Every American expects and deserves clean air, and then we act on that belief, then we will set an example for the rest of the world to follow. ~ George H. W. Bush

Prayer has comforted us in sorrow and will help strengthen us for the journey ahead. ~ George W. Bush

I don't care what the polls say. I don't. I'm doing what I think what's wrong. ~ George W. Bush

I call upon all nations to do everything they can to stop these terrorist killers. Thank you. Now watch this drive. ~ George W. Bush

I think it's important to bring somebody from outside the system, the judicial system, somebody that hasn't been on the bench and, therefore, there's not a lot of opinions for people to look at. ~ George W. Bush

It's exciting; I don't know whether I'm going to win or not. I think I am. I do know I'm ready for the job. And, if not, that's just the way it goes. ~ George W. Bush

The point now is how do we work together to achieve important goals. And one such goal is a democracy in Germany. ~ George W. Bush

Other Republican candidates may retort to personal attacks and negative ads. ~ George W. Bush

There's this kind of almost - kind of a weird kind of elitism that says well maybe - maybe certain people in certain parts of the world shouldn't be free; maybe it's best just to let them sit in these tyrannical societies. And our foreign policy rejects that concept. And we don't accept it. And so we're working. ~ George W. Bush

If you're a Christian, Jew or Muslim, you're equally an American. That's the great thing about America, is the right to worship the way you see fit. ~ George W. Bush

I don't understand how poor people think. ~ George W. Bush

The market is in the process of correcting itself. ~ George W. Bush

If we have George W. Bush as president, we're going to go back to the kind of policies we had when his father and Ronald Reagan were president. ~ Al Franken

As you know, we don't have relationships with Iran. I mean, that's - ever since the late '70s, we have no contacts with them, and we've totally sanctioned them. In other words, there's no sanctions - you can't - we're out of sanctions. ~ George W. Bush

The moment you begin to believe you're worthy of the good things in your life - God gets all Old Testament on your ass and does something vicious, something insane, something totally uncalled for. He gives you lupus or He allows Satan to slaughter your children and cattle or He delivers Ohio to George W. Bush. ~ Dan Savage

Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver. ~ George W. Bush

And one of the challenges, of course, is to convince people that Muslims would like to be free, that there's other people other than people in Britain and America that would like to be free in the world. ~ George W. Bush

I don't watch the nightly newscasts on TV ... nor do I watch the endless hours of people giving their opinion about things. I don't read the editorial pages; I don't read the columnists. It can be a frustrating experience to pay attention to somebody's false opinion. ~ George W. Bush

The contrast couldn't be clearer between the intentions and the hearts of those of us who care deeply about human rights and human liberty and those who kill. [on the terrorist bombings in London, July 7, 2005 ~ George W. Bush

American business can out-think, out-work, out-perform any nation in the world. But we can't beat the competition if we don't get in the ball game. ~ George H. W. Bush

I understand I'm running against a person who is so anxious to become president, he will do whatever it takes. ~ George W. Bush

The will of the United States can be shaken by suiciders ... and suiciders who are willing to drive up to a Red Cross center, a center of international help and aid and comfort, and just kill ... The strategy remains the same. The tactics to respond to more suiciders driving cars will alter on the ground. ~ George W. Bush

The United States is strongly committed to the IPCC process of international cooperation on global climate change. We consider it vital that the community of nations be drawn together in an orderly, disciplined, rational way to review the history of our global environment, to assess the potential for future climate change, and to develop effective programs. The state of the science, the social and economic impacts, and the appropriate strategies all are crucial components to a global resolution. The stakes here are very high; the consequences, very significant. ~ George H. W. Bush

The case for trade is not just monetary, but moral. Economic freedom creates habits of liberty. And habits of liberty create expectations of democracy. ~ George W. Bush

I just didn't believe Bush. ~ Saddam Hussein

Hezbollah is not a state. They're a, you know, supposed political party that happens to be armed. ~ George W. Bush

I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary. ~ Lincoln Chafee

We'll find them. It'll be a matter of time to do so. ~ George W. Bush

I have opinions of my own - strong opinions - but I don't always agree with them. ~ George H. W. Bush

I believe that President [George W.] Bush was correct. I thought that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction, and I supported him steadfastly, and once we committed we should see it through. ~ Jeff Sessions

I mean, these good folks are revolutionizing how businesses conduct their business. And, like them, I am very optimistic about our position in the world and about its influence on the United States. We're concerned about the short-term economic news, but long-term I'm optimistic. And so, I hope investors, you know - secondly, I hope investors hold investments for periods of time - that I've always found the best investments are those that you salt away based on economics. ~ George W. Bush

My relationship with God through Christ has given me meaning and direction. My faith has made a big difference in my personal life, and my public life as well. I make personal decisions every day. Some are easy, and some aren't so easy. I have worries just like you do. And I pray. I pray for guidance. I pray for patience. I firmly believe in the power of intercessory prayer; and I know that I could not do my job without it. ~ George W. Bush

I would have said yes to abortion if only it was right. I mean, yeah it's right. Well no it's not right that's why I said no to it. ~ George W. Bush

Every action being taken against terrorists requires court order, requires scrutiny. ~ George W. Bush

Thousand points of light. ~ George H. W. Bush

I know that the human being and the fish can coexist peacefully. ~ George W. Bush