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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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Together, we will reclaim America's schools, before ignorance and apathy claim more young lives.
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There are prayers that help us last through the day, or endure the night. There are prayers of friends and strangers, that give us strength for the journey. And there are prayers that yield our will to a will greater than our own.
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We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.
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I wish I wasn't the war president. Who in the heck wants to be a war president? I don't.
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[My father] taught me (at least he showed me) a dignified way to be a former president is that once you're off the stage, you're off the stage.
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We go forward with complete confidence in the eventual triumph of freedom. Not because history runs on the wheels of inevitability it is human choices that move events. Not because we consider ourselves a chosen nation God moves and chooses as He wills.
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Of course we're after Iraq.. eh.. Saddam Hussein.. I mean bin Laden.
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I'm going to spend a lot of time trying to explain as best I can why it's important for us to succeed in Iraq. I'm going to do what I think is right, and if, you know, if people don't like me for it, that's just the way it is.
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I talked to my little brother, Jeb - I haven't told this to many people. But he's the governor of - I shouldn't call him my little brother - my brother, Jeb, the great Governor of Texas.
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And we need a full affront on an energy crisis that is real in California and looms for other parts of our country if we don't move quickly.
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I walked away from Kyoto because it would damage America's economy, you bet. It would have destroyed our economy. It was a lousy deal for the American economy. I felt there was a better way.
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We're coming with a mighty force to end the reign of your oppressors. We are coming to bring you food and medicine and a better life. And we are coming and we will not stop, we will not relent until your country is free.
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I have made a lot of tactical decisions that historians will look back and say: He shouldn't have done that. He shouldn't have made that decision. And I'll take responsibility for them. I'm human.
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If a person doesn't have the capacity that we all want that person to have, I suspect hope is in the far distant future, if at all.
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The work in Iraq is difficult and it is dangerous. Like most Americans, I see the images of violence and bloodshed. Every picture is horrifying, and the suffering is real.
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I feel blessed to have been raised a Texan.
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Sometimes, words have consequences you don't intend them to mean.
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I said you were a man of peace. I want you to know I took immense crap for that.
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[Strong marriage] starts with being married to a remarkable person. And I am. I jokingly say that I stood up in front of a crowd once and said, Laura's the greatest first lady ever, and then realized my mother was in the audience.
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Education is how to help the person who's lost a job. Education is how to make sure we've got a workforce that's productive and competitive.
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