George Bush actually said...

"the Social Security trust fund will 'go bust' in their lifetime, and not to listen to his opponents who say he's exaggerating the problem."

"You're doing a superb job. You are a strong secretary of defense. And our nation owes you a debt of gratitude."

"I earned capital in the campaign, political capital. And now I intend to spend it."

"The countdown is on to President Bush's State of the Union Address. We will focus on two of the president's major proposals, putting some Social Security money into private investment accounts and wha..."