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"The vast majority of our imports come from outside the country."
- George W. Bush

"If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure."
- George W. Bush

"One word sums up probably the responsibility of any Governor, and that one word is 'to be prepared'."
- George W. Bush

"I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future."
- George W. Bush

"The future will be better tomorrow."
- George W. Bush

"We're going to have the best educated American people in the world."
- George W. Bush

"I stand by all the misstatements that I've made."
- George W. Bush

"We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a part of NATO. We have a firm commitment to Europe We are a part of Europe."
- George W. Bush

"Public speaking is very easy."
- George W. Bush

"A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls."
- George W. Bush
"We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur."
- George W. Bush

"For NASA, space is still a high priority."
- George W. Bush

"Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children."
- George W. Bush

"It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it."
- George W. Bush

"It's time for the human race to enter the solar system."
- George W. Bush
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"They misunderestimated me."
- Bentonville, Arkansas, 6 November, 2000

"There's an old saying in Tennessee - I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee - that says, fool me once, shame on... shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again."
- Nashville, Tennessee, 17 September, 2002

"There's no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead."
- Washington DC, 11 May, 2001

''I know what I believe. I will continue to articulate what I believe and what I believe - I believe what I believe is right."
- Rome, 22 July, 2001

"I want to thank my friend, Senator Bill Frist, for joining us today. He married a Texas girl, I want you to know. Karyn is with us. A West Texas girl, just like me."
- Nashville, Tennessee, 27 May, 2004

"For a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times."
- Tokyo, 18 February, 2002

"The war on terror involves Saddam Hussein because of the nature of Saddam Hussein, the history of Saddam Hussein, and his willingness to terrorise himself."
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, 29 January, 2003

"I think war is a dangerous place."
- Washington DC, 7 May, 2003

"The ambassador and the general were briefing me on the - the vast majority of Iraqis want to live in a peaceful, free world. And we will find these people and we will bring them to justice."
- Washington DC, 27 October, 2003

"Free societies are hopeful societies. And free societies will be allies against these hateful few who have no conscience, who kill at the whim of a hat."
- Washington DC, 17 September, 2004

"You know, one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror."
- CBS News, Washington DC, 6 September, 2006

"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we."
- Washington DC, 5 August, 2004

"Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?"
- Florence, South Carolina, 11 January, 2000

"Reading is the basics for all learning."
- Reston, Virginia, 28 March, 2000

"As governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards."
- CNN, 30 August, 2000

"You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test.''
- Townsend, Tennessee, 21 February, 2001

"I understand small business growth. I was one."
- New York Daily News, 19 February, 2000

"It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it."
- Reuters, 5 May, 2000

"I do remain confident in Linda. She'll make a fine Labour Secretary. From what I've read in the press accounts, she's perfectly qualified."
- Austin, Texas, 8 January, 2001

"First, let me make it very clear, poor people aren't necessarily killers. Just because you happen to be not rich doesn't mean you're willing to kill."
- Washington DC, 19 May, 2003

"I don't think we need to be subliminable about the differences between our views on prescription drugs."
- Orlando, Florida, 12 September, 2000

"Too many good docs are getting out of the business. Too many OB/GYN's aren't able to practice their love with women all across the country."
- Poplar Bluff, Missouri, 6 September, 2004

"Will the highways on the internet become more few?"
- Concord, New Hampshire, 29 January, 2000

"It would be a mistake for the United States Senate to allow any kind of human cloning to come out of that chamber."
- Washington DC, 10 April, 2002

"Information is moving. You know, nightly news is one way, of course, but it's also moving through the blogosphere and through the Internets."
- Washington DC, 2 May, 2007

"I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully."
- Saginaw, Michigan, 29 September, 2000

"Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream."
- LaCrosse, Wisconsin, 18 October, 2000

"Those who enter the country illegally violate the law."
- Tucson, Arizona, 28 November, 2005

"That's George Washington, the first president, of course. The interesting thing about him is that I read three - three or four books about him last year. Isn't that interesting?"
- Speaking to reporter Kai Diekmann, Washington DC, 5 May, 2006

"I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together."
- Bartlett, Tennessee, 18 August, 2000

"I'm the decider, and I decide what is best."
- Washington DC, 18 April, 2006

"And truth of the matter is, a lot of reports in Washington are never read by anybody. To show you how important this one is, I read it, and [Tony Blair] read it."
- On the publication of the Baker-Hamilton Report, Washington DC, 7 December, 2006

"All I can tell you is when the governor calls, I answer his phone."
- San Diego, California, 25 October, 2007

"I'll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office."
- Washington DC, 12 May, 2008
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« Reply #2 on Jan 13, 2009, 9:05pm »

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7815834.stm
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