George Bush actually said...

"We cannot let him do that to the American taxpayer."

"The greatest beneficiaries of this bill will be the future generations of Americans who will be able to relive more of the history of the Civil War era."

"This bill illustrates good intentions gone wrong, fallen prey to special interests."

"My agenda charts a way to prepare our young people to excel in math and English and science because that's the way our kids will beat the socks off the Germans and the Japanese in economic competition..."