George Bush actually said...

"Social Security has been an issue that, you know, has made people nervous. I understand that."

"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..."

"America's influence is considerable, and we will use it confidently in freedom's cause."

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