Political Quotes

George W. Bush

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George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the United States, serving from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the Governor of Texas from January 17, 1995, until December 21, 2000. His presidency was marked by significant events, including the September 11 attacks in 2001 and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Bush's domestic policies included tax cuts, education reform, and Medicare prescription drug benefits.

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Jun 28, 2005

I believe that we will succeed in Iraq, because, one, the Iraqis want to live in a free society.

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Jun 28, 2005

The Agreement advances U.S. national economic and security interests and is fully compatible with the requirements of the Trade Act of 2002.

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Jun 28, 2005

I'm looking forward to seeing your Prime Minister, who I like.

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Jun 28, 2005

I walked away from Kyoto because it would damage America's economy, you bet.

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Jun 28, 2005

It changed how I looked at the world and changed how many Americans looked at the world because we were attacked.

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Jun 28, 2005

America is the largest investor in the technologies necessary to be able to say to people, you can grow your economy so people's standard of living can improve, and at the same time be good stewards of the environment.

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Jun 28, 2005

Abortion ought to be illegal with the exception of rape, incest, or life of the mother.

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Jun 27, 2005

I urge the House and Senate to resolve their differences quickly and get a good bill to my desk before the August recess.

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Jun 27, 2005

The only way our enemies can succeed is if we forget the lessons of September the 11th.

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Jun 27, 2005

This order is effective at 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on June 29, 2005.

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Jun 27, 2005

Additional assistance to Iraq, together with diplomacy and defense, is essential to Iraq's democratic transition.

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Jun 27, 2005

This bill will help our economic growth by addressing the root causes of high energy prices and reducing our dependence on foreign sources of energy.

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Jun 27, 2005

My greatest responsibility as President is to protect the American people.

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Jun 27, 2005

When the work is hard, the proper response is not retreat; it is courage.

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Jun 27, 2005

The American people expect their leaders to work together to help provide economic and energy security.

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Jun 27, 2005

I hereby determine that the making of donations of the type of articles specified in section 203(b)(2) of IEEPA...would seriously impair my ability to deal with the national emergency declared in Executive Order 12938.

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Jun 27, 2005

We will stay in Iraq as long as we are needed and not a day longer.

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Jun 27, 2005

Our enemies are brutal, but they are no match for the United States of America.

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Jun 27, 2005

I applaud the Senate for working in a bipartisan way to pass comprehensive energy legislation consistent with what I proposed in 2001.

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Jun 27, 2005

I approve the above recommendations of the Commission and direct the Attorney General to implement them.

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