George H.W. Bush

We have worked hard and in good faith with the Democrats to find a solution. But we are not going to put our national security at risk.

It is clear that we need to change our strategy in Iraq.

He had been an absolute reliable partner in dealing with extremists and radicals.

The United States strongly condemns this cowardly act by murderous extremists who are trying to undermine Pakistan's democracy.

President Musharraf has been a strong fighter against extremists and radicals.

The other is a massive bill to fund the war and the government well into next year. It is also, though, packed with earmarks.

One is a measure to freeze the alternative minimum tax, or the ATM, for another year. That would spare more than 20 million people about two grand apiece.

The United States does not torture.

I was made aware of the NIE last week.

I told people that if you are interested in avoiding World War III...

Iran was dangerous. Iran is dangerous.

It is up to Iran to prove to the world that they are a stabilizing force, as opposed to a destabilizing force. After all, this is a government that has proclaimed its desire to build a nuclear weapon.

I told people that, if you are interested in avoiding World War III...

The time is right because Palestinians and Israelis have leaders who are determined to achieve peace.

Think the U.S. will be out of Iraq soon? Think again.

So far it's acting like a teenager with a new credit card.

The story today is going to be very discouraging to the American people.

President Musharraf has been a strong fighter against extremists and radicals.

We expect there to be elections as soon as possible, and that the president should remove his military uniform.

It's no time for Congress to weaken our ability to gather vital intelligence from captured terrorists.

This is no time for Congress to weaken the Department of Justice by denying it a strong and effective leader.

This is no time for Congress to hold back vital funding for our troops as they fight al Qaeda terrorists and radicals in Afghanistan and Iraq.

We have waged an unprecedented campaign against terror at home and abroad. And that campaign has succeeded in protecting the homeland.

They believe in raising taxes. And we don't.

Congress is not getting its work done. We're near the end of the year, and there really isn't much to show for it.