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I've got a great sense of where I want to lead and I'm comfortable with why I'm running. And, you know, the call on that speech was, beware. This is going to be a tough campaign.

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George W. Bush
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: July 6
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You know, I could run for governor but I'm basically a media creation. I've never done anything. I've worked for my dad. I worked in the oil business. But that's not the kind of profile you have to have to get elected to public office.
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”I favor leaving up to a woman and her doctor the abortion question.”
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The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands.
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You have to be optimistic about golf. I mean it's physically demanding, particularly if you're on one leg. But it's psychologically demanding regardless of your physical infirmities. I mean, it's a tough sport. You've got to be disciplined and optimistic. And if you have a bad hole, you've got to be optimistic that you'll do well on the next hole.
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King Fahd was a man of wisdom and a leader who commanded respect throughout the entire world. He was a friend and strong ally of the United States for decades.
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We don't need mass armies anymore. We replace it with more effective equipment.
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The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is honored to be their friend.
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America will not pretend that jailed dissidents prefer their chains, or that women welcome humiliation and servitude, or that any human being aspires to live at the mercy of bullies.... ...Liberty will come to those who love it.
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May He guide us now. And may God continue to bless the United States of America.
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If you've got somebody in harm's way, you want the president being -- making advice, not -- be given advice by the military, and not making decisions based upon the latest Gallup poll or focus group.
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If people want to get to know me better, they've got to know my parents and the values my parents instilled in me, and the fact that I was raised in West Texas, in the middle of the desert, a long way away from anywhere, hardly. There's a certain set of values you learn in that experience.
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I'm going to be involved with freedom I'm going to be involved in the marketplace I'm going to be involved in the accountability in schools.
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There was no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved with the attack of 9/11, I've never said that and never made that case prior to going into Iraq.
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Issues are won based upon whether or not you can keep this economy strong elections are won based upon economic issues and national security issues.
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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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The proper response to difficulty is not to retreat. It is to prevail.
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Some of you in this room support higher taxes. I welcome your enthusiasm and am glad to report that the IRS takes both money orders and checks.
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As Governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards.
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I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I made some tough decisions. But people know where I stand.
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We can have confidence in the long-term foundation of our economy ... I think the system basically is sound. I truly do.
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