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Compassionate conservative soft bigotry of low expectations.

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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You'll hear people say it's racist to test. Folks, it's racist not to test. Because guess who gets shuffled through the system oftentimes? Children whose parents don't speak English as a first language, inner-city kids. It's so much easier to quit on somebody than to remediate.
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“Governments accountable to the voters focus on building roads and schools—not weapons of mass destruction.”
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We really don't need the United Nations approval to act. When it comes to our security, we do not need anyones permission.
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It was a privilege to be president and it is a privilege to be a former president and I believe that I have got a chance to be a part of something that is influential - but not for my sake, but for the sake of people dying in Africa or people worried about a free society in their countries or people who wonder whether there will be a free market.
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International law? I better call my lawyer he didn't bring that up to me.
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