George Bush actually said...

"I hereby authorize the use of up to $2.5 million in funds made available under Chapter 4 of Part II of the act in fiscal year 1990 for emergency assistance to Nicaragua."

"Getting our fiscal house in order is crucial to our Nation's long-term economic health and prosperity."

"A balanced budget amendment, properly drafted, is both necessary and appropriate to protect the interests of a group of citizens not now able to protect themselves."

"I call upon all Americans to renew their determination to respond with speed and sensitivity to the needs of innocent crime victims and their families."