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George W. Bush Quotes - Page 42

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I aim to be a competitive nation.

I aim to be a competitive nation.

Aim, Nations

Discussion in Panel on the American Competitiveness Initiative, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. April 21, 2006.

I strongly believe what we're doing is the right thing. If I didn't believe it -- I'm going to repeat what I said before -- I'd pull the troops out, nor if I believed we could win, I would pull the troops out.

Believe, Winning, Troops

One of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected.

Education, Laughter, Inspiration

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

I was not pleased that Hamas has refused to announce its desire to destroy Israel.

Israel, Desire, Hamas

Interview with Sabine Christianse, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. May 7, 2006.

I can look you in the eye and tell you I feel I've tried to solve the problem diplomatically to the max, and would have committed troops both in Afghanistan and Iraq knowing what I know today.

Eye, Iraq, Knowing

Speech in Hyatt Regency Irvine, California, www.ocregister.com. April 24, 2006.

If people want to get to know me better, they've got to know my parents and the values my parents instilled in me, and the fact that I was raised in West Texas, in the middle of the desert, a long way away from anywhere, hardly. There's a certain set of values you learn in that experience.

Texas, Long, People

They've seen me make decisions, they've seen me under trying times, they've seen me weep, they've seen me laugh, they've seen me hug. And they know who I am, and I believe they're comfortable with the fact that they know I'm not going to shift principles or shift positions based upon polls and focus groups.

Believe, Who I Am, Laughing

After the bombing, most Iraqis saw what the perpetuators of this attack were trying to do.

Trying, Saws, Bombing

Speech at Dorothy Betts Marvin Theatre in The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. March 13, 2006.

If the Iranians were to have a nuclear weapon they could proliferate.

Nuclear, Weapons, Nuclear Weapons

News conference in the White House briefing room, www.nbcnews.com. March 21, 2006.

But we cannot allow weapons of mass destruction to fall into the hands of terrorists. I will not allow that to happen.

Fall, Mass Destruction, Hands

"Decision Points". Book by George W. Bush, books.google.ru. November 10, 2010.

But I have no desire for fame and power anymore. I crawled out of the swamp and I'm not crawling back in.

Desire, Swamps, Fame

"Bush: '8 years was awesome'". www.politico.com. July 17, 2012.

I think it's really important for this great state of baseball to reach out to people of all walks of life to make sure that the sport is inclusive. The best way to do it is to convince little kids how to - the beauty of playing baseball.

Sports, Baseball, Kids

George W. Bush's remarks in Washington, D.C., February 13, 2006.

I began my first Cabinet meeting since the terrorist attacks. As I stepped into the room, the team broke out in sustained applause. I was surprised, and I choked up at their heartfelt support. The tears flowed for the second time in two days.

Team, Two, Support

George W. Bush (2010). “Decision Points”, p.145, Random House

The business pages of American newspapers should not read like a scandal sheet.

Pages, Scandal, Corruption

"The sins of the CEOs". "The Religion Report" with Stephen Crittenden, www.abc.net.au. August 7, 2002.

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

Air, Sea, Space

"Planet Pentagon: How the Pentagon Came to Own the Earth, Seas, and Skies" by Nick Turse, www.guernicamag.com. July 11, 2007.

The best defense against terrorism is a strong offensive against terrorists. That work continues.

Strong, Military, Defense

I gave them a fair warning

Military, Warning, Fairs

These acts shattered steel, but they cannot dent the steel of America's resolve.

Military, Terror Attacks, America

"Bush: U.S. feels 'quiet, unyielding anger" by Ian Christopher McCaleb, www.cnn.com. September 12, 2001.

What our enemies have begun, we will finish.

Military, Enemy

"Bush tells nation: 'A mission goes on", www.cnn.com. September 12, 2002.

This will not be a campaign of half measures, and we will accept no outcome except victory.

Military, Victory, Campaigns

"Bush: 'No outcome except victory" By Bryan Long, www.cnn.com. March 20, 2003.

The 20th century ended with a single surviving model of human progress.

War, Progress, Cold

George W. Bush's commencement address at the United States Military Academy at West Point, www.nytimes.com. June 1, 2002.

Life in America shows that liberty, paired with law, is not to be feared.

Law, America, Liberty

George Walker Bush, John W. Dietrich (2005). “The George W. Bush Foreign Policy Reader: Presidential Speeches and Commentary”, p.225, M.E. Sharpe

Free market capitalism is far more than economic theory. It is the engine of social mobility-the highway to the American Dream.

Dream, Mobility, Politics

Over time it's going to be important for nations to know they will be held accountable for inactivity. You're either with us or against us in the fight against terror.

Fighting, Important, Terrorism

"President Welcomes President Chirac to White House". georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. November 6, 2001.

Look, when you're the president, there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean, it's just the nature of the job.

Jobs, Mean, President

"Bush admits mistakes, defends decisions". www.today.com. November 3, 2010.