George W. Bush

The Line Item Veto would be a tool to further improve government transparency and accountability.

I believe that our economy prospers when we trust the people to make the decisions on how to save, spend, or invest.

These budget numbers are proof that progrowth economic policies work.

Tax relief fuels economic growth, and growth—when the economy grows, more tax revenues come to Washington.

And I assured Hank that I was deeply committed to working to solve Social Security, because I believe the call for those of us who are blessed to be in public service is to confront problems now.

I am optimistic because I have great faith in American ingenuity, and I know how hard our people work.

Today I'm pleased to report that we have achieved this goal, and we've done it 3 years ahead of schedule.

Tax relief brought an extra $2,500 to 44 million American families with children.

I encourage Americans to commemorate this occasion with appropriate programs and activities honoring General Casimir Pulaski and all those who defend our freedom.

The deficit has been cut in half three years ahead of my 2009 goal.

We would cut the Federal budget deficit in half over 5 years.

Helping schools and communities prepare for and prevent school violence is a priority.

The Republican record on taxes is clear, and the Democrats in Washington have a clear record of their own.

Mac and I share a philosophy about taxes.

We must work together to ensure our schools are safe places for learning.

I firmly believe this country is better off with Laura as the First Lady.

I reaffirm my commitment to securing congressional approval of the PTPA as quickly as possible.

We will stay; we will fight; and we will win, for the security of the United States.

Our children deserve to feel safe at school.

I'm proud to stand here with Mac Collins.

The difference between our parties could not be clearer, and so is your choice on election day.

Our most important job is to protect you from attack.

We cut the taxes for every American who pays taxes.

One thing about old Mac is, you know where he stands.

The oppressed and impoverished people of North Korea deserve that brighter future.