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I think it's very important for the American president to mean what he says. That's why I understand that the enemy could misread what I say. That's why I try to be as clearly as I can.

George W. Bush

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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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I was very fortunate to have had a mother and father who loved me in spite of my failings.
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I heard somebody say, 'Where's (Nelson) Mandela?' Well, Mandela's dead. Because Saddam killed all the Mandelas. --George W. Bush, on the former South African president, who is still very much alive, Washington, D.C., Sept. 20, 2007
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Reinvention means you're kind of re-creating somebody. Well, I'm the same person, in terms of values. My priorities - my faith, my family, my friends, the values of personal responsibility and universality of freedom, and to whom much is given, much is required - haven't changed [since presidency].
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So long as I'm the president, we will. I clearly see the challenge. I see the challenge of what these threats pose to our homeland, and I see the challenge of what these threats pose to the world.
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There's a lot that I want to accomplish.
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Embryonic stem-cell research requires the destruction of life to create a stem cell. That's why I think we've got to be very careful in balancing the ethics and the science.
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Our nation was horrified, but it's not going to be terrorized.
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We will not permit the triumph of violence in the affairs of men free people will set the course of history.
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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.
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Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them.
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I understand I'm running against a person who is so anxious to become president, he will do whatever it takes.
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I firmly believe that a free Iraq will be a catalyst to other substantive and important changes in that part of the world.
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The Islam that we know is a faith devoted to the worship of one God, as revealed through The Holy Qu'ran. It teaches the value and importance of charity, mercy, and peace.
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You're either with us... or you're with the memes!
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Of course we're after Iraq.. eh.. Saddam Hussein.. I mean bin Laden.
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Neither in French nor in English nor in Mexican.
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Golf teaches you honesty. It teaches you discipline. It gives you a strong appreciation of nature. And personal responsibility, something that lacks in our society at times. I mean, it's only your fault, you can't blame anyone else when you shank it. Or pick the wrong club.
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