George Bush actually said...

I want to be the peace president.

Bush publicly declares his intention to be known as the 'peace president' despite his history of military conflict.

07/21/2004

More George Bush Quotes

The problem with diplomacy, it takes a while to get something done. If you're acting alone, you can move quickly.

We'll be deliberate. Yet time is not on our side. I will not wait on events while dangers gather. I will not stand by as peril draws closer ...

You can't be successful if the United States is sitting at the table alone with North Korea.

These problems didn't arise overnight, and they don't get solved overnight. It takes a while.