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We want more people owning things in this country. Let me put it to you bluntly: In a changing world, we want more people to have control over your own life.
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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But as importantly, it lies in the fact that we've got citizens from all walks of life, all political parties, that are willing to say, I want to love my neighbor. I want to make somebody's life just a little bit better.
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1992 was the worst year of my life, to watch my dad lose. It was a painful experience. Yet when I became president, it was so much easier to be president.
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Civility is not a tactic or a sentiment. It is the determined choice of trust over cynicism, of community over chaos.
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A lot of times in politics you have people look you in the eye and tell you what's not on their mind.
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I have zero desire to be in the limelight.
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The proper response to difficulty is not to retreat. It is to prevail.
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There ought to be limits to freedom.
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Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in state issues.
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans - liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal - the largest voluntary migrations in recorded history... Immigration is not just a link to America's past it's also a bridge to America's future.
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And there is distrust in Washington. I am surprised, frankly, at the amount of distrust that exists in this town. And I'm sorry it's the case, and I'll work hard to try to elevate it.
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The main thrust of the Social Security reform was to get the benefit structure in line with the realities of the Trust Funds.
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Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver.
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I was not pleased that Hamas has refused to announce its desire to destroy Israel.
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It used to be, people were afraid to talk about Social Security. Now, I think people should be afraid not to talk about Social Security and start coming up with some solutions.
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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.
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There is a huge trust. I see it all the time when people come up to me and say, 'I don't want you to let me down again.' - Boston, Mass., Oct. 3, 2000
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Islam is a vibrant faith. Millions of our fellow citizens are Muslim. We respect the faith. We honor its traditions. Our enemy does not. Our enemy doesn't follow the great traditions of Islam. They've hijacked a great religion.
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And I, unfortunately, have been to too many disasters as president.
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We're now interested in finding those who may attack America and arrest them before they do. We've had over nearly a thousand people have been detained in America and questioned about their motives and their intentions.
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Bill Clinton and I are friends we see each other on the speaking circuit. He likes to be visible. I don't. And I draw no judgment either way.
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