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George Walker Bush (born 6 July 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009, and the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. He is the eldest son of Barbara and George H.
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I believe that the best government that will yield to peace, is one decided by people. Not by a liberator in this case.
Speech at the Gerald R. Ford Foundation (2011)
I don't know why you're talking about Sweden. They're the neutral one. They don't have an army.
See, the irony is, what they need to do is get Syria to get Hezbollah to stop doing this shit and it's over.
Eventually, these people will have trials and they will have counsel and they will be represented in a court of law.
You are either with us or you are against us in the fight against terror.
See, free nations are peaceful nations. Free nations don't attack each other. Free nations don't develop weapons of mass destruction.
My Geordie is probably just about as bad as my English.
I'm having difficulty controlling my blood lust.
Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos. And this commitment, if we keep it, is a way to shared accomplishment.
I hear there's rumors on the internets that we're going to have a draft. We're not going to have a draft, period.
The state can do what they want to do. Don't try to trap me in this state's issue like you're trying to get me into.
I fully understand it takes time for free societies, truly free societies to evolve. I don't expect instant success.
My plan reduces the national debt, and fast. So fast, in fact, that economists worry that we're going to run out of debt to retire.
We're going to get bin Laden. Dead or alive, it doesn't matter to me.
Like slavery and piracy, terrorism has no place in the modern world.
Address to the United Nations General Assembly (2008)
When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.
America has never been united by blood or birth or soil.
I don't know of anybody in my administration who leaked classified information. If somebody did leak classified information, I'd like to know it.
I love the military of the United States, and we are a lucky nation to have people who volunteer to serve.
Interview on Today (2010)
I can hear you! I can hear you! The rest of the world hears you! And the people, and the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon!
I Can Hear You, the Rest of the World Hears You (2001)
Topics George W. Bush is quoted on
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A Distinctly American Internationalism (1999) · 5
A Period of Consequences (1999) · 3
Campaign speech to the NAACP (2000, speech) · 1
A Great People Has Been Moved to Defend a Great Nation (2001) · 4
Freedom and Democracy Are Under Attack (2001) · 1
Freedom and Fear Are at War (2001) · 6
I Can Hear You, the Rest of the World Hears You (2001) · 2
Invasion of Afghanistan (2001) · 3
State of the Union address (2002, speech) · 14
A Vision for Iraq and the Iraqi people (2003) · 2
Address to the National Endowment for Democracy (2003, speech) · 3
Columbia space shuttle disaster (2003) · 2
Hope and Conscience Will Not Be Silenced (2003) · 2
Invasion of Iraq (2003) · 6
Mission Accomplished (2003) · 3
Remarks on U.S.-British relations and foreign policy (2003, speech) · 3
Remarks on the Capture of Saddam Hussein (2003, speech) · 2
Weekly radio address (2003, speech) · 1
Speech to United Nations General Assembly (2004, speech) · 5
U.S. Presidential Election result celebratory speech (2004, speech) · 1
Address to the Nation on Iraqi Elections (2005, speech) · 2
Address to the National Endowment for Democracy (2005, speech) · 4
State of the Union (2006) · 5
United Nations General Assembly speech (2006, speech) · 1
Address to the Nation (2007, speech) · 1