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I aim to be a competitive nation.
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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We spend less time with each other now than we did during the presidency. When you're president, you're usually out and back in the same day - at least I was. I just came from a trip to the Middle East last week, where I was gone for five nights, and when I left, Laura [Bush] was out of town.
George W. Bush
I want the Iraqis to understand that we are with them and that they have to make tough decisions, and we'll help them make those tough decisions for this country, for this democracy to survive. And they've made some tough decisions.
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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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I was able to adjust initially by plunging right into the book and the Bush Presidential Center at Southern Methodist University. And it turns out that there is a good way to make a living by giving speeches.
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Freedom is the direction of history, because freedom is the permanent hope of humanity.
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Something that is completely unwinnable. I mean, it becomes unwinnable if we decide to leave [Afghanistan].
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I'm just beginning to live the next chapter of my life. In other words, politics - being governor and president - is not the end of my life. It's a chapter.
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I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States
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Never paint your wife or your mother.
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I hear a lot of talk about civil war. I'm concerned about that, of course. And I've talked to a lot of people about it. And what I've found from my talks are that the Iraqis want a unified country and that the Iraqi leadership is determined to thwart the efforts of the extremists and the radicals.
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And as a result of the United States military, Taliban no longer is in existence.
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Thats why we are inconveniencing air traffickers, to make sure nobody is carrying weapons on airplanes.
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We're still being challenged in Iraq and the reason why is a free Iraq will be a major defeat in the cause of freedom.
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Well, you know, I think the American people are sacrificing now. I think they're waiting in airport lines longer than they've ever had before.
George W. Bush
I'm comfortable moving into the role of elder person.
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Out of 135 criminals, including robbers and rapists, 118 admitted that when they were children they burned, hanged and stabbed domestic animals.
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The best thing about my family is my wife. She is a great first lady. I know that sounds not very objective, but that's how I feel. And she's also patient. Putting up with me requires a lot of patience.
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The best way to defeat an ideology is with a better ideology. And I believe democracy is a better ideology.
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By computerizing health records, we can avoid dangerous medical mistakes, reduce costs, and improve care
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Pushing legislation that would undercut our troops just as we're beginning to make progress in Baghdad.
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