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I didn't -- I swear I didn't -- get into politics to feather my nest or feather my friends' nests.
George W. Bush
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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
43Rd U.S. President
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It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency. —George W. Bush, June 14, 2001, speaking to Swedish Prime Minister Goran Perrson, unaware that a live television camera was still rolling.
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We're now interested in finding those who may attack America and arrest them before they do. We've had over nearly a thousand people have been detained in America and questioned about their motives and their intentions.
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Prayer has comforted us in sorrow and will help strengthen us for the journey ahead.
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I was also fortunate that I was raised in a part of the world, West Texas, where individualism is strong.
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The United States and rich countries cannot change Africa from within. It has to impose reform on Africa it has to come from within.
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I think that the vice president is a person reflecting a half-glass-full mentality.
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Liberty can change habits.
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Hundreds of thousands of American servicemen and women are deployed across the world in the war on terror. By bringing hope to the oppressed, and delivering justice to the violent, they are making America more secure.
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans - liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal - the largest voluntary migrations in recorded history... Immigration is not just a link to America's past it's also a bridge to America's future.
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Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.
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We've got a lot of relations with countries in our neighborhood.
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This is what I'm good at. I like meeting people, my fellow citizens, I like interfacing with them.
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States should have the right to enact laws... particularly to end the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could live.
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We favor a strong nonproliferation program that emphasizes diplomacy, reliance on multilateral regimes, controls on nuclear materials, and cooperative nuclear threat reduction.
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One of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected.
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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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I worry about protectionists, which is another way of saying less competition, less trade around the world. And I view those as twins of negativity.
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America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.
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The lesson of September the 11th is: Take threats before they fully materialize.
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