George Bush actually said...

"I'm going to ask the DNI: 'Does this legislation give you what you need to prevent an attack on the country?'."

"The act needs to be modernized so that all of us engaged in protecting the American people say we have the tools we need to protect you."

"The President's 'Twenty in Ten' initiative calls for an Alternative Fuel Standard requiring the equivalent of 35 billion gallons of renewable and other alternative fuels by 2017."

"The Government must be able to act immediately, particularly in the case of national security emergencies, to protect the Nation."