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As the 20th century ended, there were around 120 democracies in the world - and I can assure you more are on the way.
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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God told me to smite Osama bin Laden, so I invaded Afghanistan. Then He told me to smite Saddam Hussein, so I invaded Iraq. Now He wants me to work on the Middle East problem.
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After 9/11, we had to look at the world differently. After 9/11, we had to recognize that when we saw a threat, we must take it seriously before it comes to hurt us. In the old days we'd see a threat, and we could deal with it if we felt like it or not. But 9/11 changed it all.
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I was not pleased that Hamas has refused to announce its desire to destroy Israel.
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He tried to fool the United Nations, and did for 12 years, by hiding these weapons. And so, it's going to take time to find them. But we know he had them. And whether he destroyed them, moved them, or hid them, we're going to find out the truth.
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Border relations between Canada and Mexico have never been better.
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It is written that adversity introduces us to ourselves.
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The great thing about America is, you don't have to listen unless you want to.
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There are jobs Americans arent doing. ... If youve got a chicken factory, a chicken-plucking factory, or whatever you call them, you know what Im talking about.
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We all know that men and women can be good without faith. And we also know that faith is an incredibly important source of goodness in our country.
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So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're free all right, you're free to do the dishes.' So I say, 'You're talking to the former president, baby,' and she said, 'consider this your new domestic policy agenda.'
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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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America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness to power and justice to glory.
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I promise you I will listen to what has been said here, even though I wasn't here.
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