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I believe in justice, not revenge.
Interview with Matt Lauer (2010)
Iran aggressively pursues these weapons and exports terror, while an unelected few repress the Iranian people's hope for freedom.
State of the Union address (2002)
Both those men are doing fantastic jobs and I strongly support them.
In this different kind of war, we may never sit down at a peace table. But make no mistake about it, we are winning, and we will win.
Why don't they ask [Saddam's intelligence chief, Tahir Jalil Habbush] to give us something we can use to help us make our case [to prove he had WMD]?
Thank you. God told me to wear it.
That's a joke.
I think we agree, the past is over.
Civilized people everywhere have recognized that terrorists threaten every nation that loves liberty and cherishes the protection of individual rights. Respect for human dignity and individual freedoms reaffirms a core tenet of civilized people everywhere.
I miss being the commander in chief, and that's an easy question to answer. I love our military.
Interview on Today (2010)
America was targeted for attack because we're the brightest beacon for freedom and opportunity in the world. And no one will keep that light from shining.
A Great People Has Been Moved to Defend a Great Nation (2001)
We will renew the defining moral commitments of this land. We move forward, optimistic about our country, faithful to its cause, and confident of victories to come.
I looked the man in the eye. I found him to be very straightforward and trustworthy. We had a very good dialogue. I was able to get a sense of his soul; a man deeply committed to his country and the best interests of his country. And I appreciated so very much the frank dialogue.
Every nation, in every region, now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.
Freedom and Fear Are at War (2001)
It's viewed as an anti-Russian device. Well, it's not.
I believe that Islam is a great religion that preaches peace. And I believe people who murder the innocent to achieve political objectives aren’t religious people.
Our war on terror begins with al-Qaeda, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated.
Freedom and Fear Are at War (2001)
Taking care of women, is good politics.
U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Spousal Program (2014)
This will be a decisive decade in the history of liberty... We've been called to a unique role in human events. Rarely has the world faced a choice more clear or consequential.
We want to empower women and encourage women and to develop civil societies so women can benefit.
Speech at the Gerald R. Ford Foundation (2011)
I just don't think I ever said I'm not worried about Osama bin Laden. It's kind of one of those exaggerations.