“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordOctober 27, 2005
Try to get people who have got talents and brains and desire and ambition and expose them to Government—trying to recruit people to participate in Government.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas
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Remarks on the 40th Anniversary of the President's Commission on White House Fellows

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