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This is a day when all Americans from every walk of life unite in our resolve for justice and peace. America has stood down enemies before, and we will do so this time. None of us will ever forget this day. Yet, we go

This is a day when all Americans from every walk of life unite in our resolve for justice and peace. America has stood down enemies before, and we will do so this time. None of us will ever forget this day. Yet, we go forward to defend freedom and all that is good and just in our world. Thank you. Good night, and God bless America.

George W. Bush
Good Night, America, Our World
9/11 Address to the Nation, delivered 11 September, Oval Office, Washington, D.C.

I feel blessed to have been raised a Texan.

George W. Bush
Blessed, Texan, Raised
Source: www.aarp.org

I was very fortunate to have had a mother and father who loved me in spite of my failings.

George W. Bush
Mother, Father, Failing
Source: www.aarp.org

I was also fortunate that I was raised in a part of the world, West Texas, where individualism is strong.

George W. Bush
Strong, Texas, World
Source: www.aarp.org

I've got a dad who jumps out of an airplane.

George W. Bush
Dad, Airplane
Source: www.aarp.org

Hopefully I'm not a grumpy old guy sitting in the corner, yelling at people and demanding things.

George W. Bush
Yelling, People, Guy
Source: www.aarp.org

I think you ought to be open-minded as to where life takes you.

George W. Bush
Thinking, Open Minded, Ought
Source: www.aarp.org

If I look back to when I was 20 and somebody said you'd be president, I would have said no way.

George W. Bush
President, Looks, Way
Source: www.aarp.org

I'm comfortable with how I lived my life as the president.

George W. Bush
President, Comfortable
Source: www.aarp.org

Life really is a series of contrasts.

George W. Bush
Contrast, Series
Source: www.texasmonthly.com

The more you defend in the face of a critical audience, the more you polarize.

George W. Bush
Faces, Audience, Critical
Source: www.texasmonthly.com

It's important to take risks.

George W. Bush
Risk, Important
Source: www.aarp.org

I'm talking about living life to its fullest.

George W. Bush
Live Life, Talking, Live Life To Its Fullest
Source: www.aarp.org

I have zero desire to be in the limelight.

George W. Bush
Zero, Desire, Limelight
Source: www.aarp.org

I call upon all nations to do everything they can to stop these terrorist killers. Thank you. Now watch this drive.

George W. Bush
Golf, Watches, Killers
"Iraq Prompts President Bush to Give Up Golf". Interview with Noah Adams, www.npr.org. May 16, 2008.

It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet.

George W. Bush
Life, Baby, Children
George W. Bush's remarks at Arlington Heights, Illinois (October 24, 2000), as quoted in "Bush, in his own words" by Jacob Weisberg, www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2000.

The same folks that are bombing innocent people in Iraq were the ones who attacked us in America on September the 11th.

George W. Bush
Iraq, America, People
George W. Bush (1982). “Public paper of the presidents of the United States”, p.958, Government Printing Office

I always jest to people, the Oval Office is the kind of place where people stand outside, they're getting ready to come in and tell me what for, and they walk in and get overwhelmed in the atmosphere, and they say, man, you're looking pretty.

George W. Bush
Men, People, Office
President Bush's Press Conference, www.washingtonpost.com. November 4, 2004.

I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.

George W. Bush
Leadership, Humor, People

I think war is a dangerous place.

George W. Bush
Funny, Peace, War
"Bush praises Spain for war effort". www.cnn.com. May 8, 2003.

Terrorism against our nation will not stand.

George W. Bush
Terrorism, Nations
Remarks at Emma Booker Elementary School, delivered 11 September 2001, 9:30 A.M. EDT, Sarasota, FL

I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.

George W. Bush
Believe, Heart, Desire
George W. Bush's State of the Union, www.cnn.com. January 21, 2004.

I don't think you should support the death penalty to seek revenge. I don't think that's right. I think the reason to support the death penalty is because it saves other people's lives.

George W. Bush
Revenge, Thinking, People
George W. Bush at the third Presidential Debate, abcnews.go.com. October 17, 2000.

Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.

George W. Bush
Humor, Decision, Political
Address to Joint Session of Congress Following 9/11 Attacks, delivered 20 September 2001

This way of life is worth defending.

George W. Bush
Way, Life Is