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George W. Bush Quotes about Giving

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Faith gives the assurance that our lives and our history have a moral design.

Faith gives the assurance that our lives and our history have a moral design.

Godly, Giving, Design

I don't watch the nightly newscasts on TV . . . nor do I watch the endless hours of people giving their opinion about things. I don't read the editorial pages; I don't read the columnists. It can be a frustrating experience to pay attention to somebody's false opinion.

People, Giving, Watches

People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's handed to me. People say ''Here, here's your speech, or here's an idea for a speech.'' They're changed. Trust me.

Ideas, Giving, People

"THE 2000 CAMPAIGN; Excerpts From Interview With Bush on Campaign Issues and Election Strategy". The New York Times Interview, www.nytimes.com. March 16, 2000.

This is my maiden voyage. My first speech since I was the president of the United States and I couldn't think of a better place to give it than Calgary, Canada.

Thinking, Giving, President

Give me a chance to be your president and America will be safer and stronger and better.

America, Giving, President

I assured the prime minister, my administration will work hard to lay the foundation of peace in the Middle - to work with our nations in the Middle East, give peace a chance. Secondly, I told him that our nation will not try to force peace, that we'll facilitate peace and that we will work with those responsible for a peace.

Hard Work, Humor, Giving

Remarks of Israel in Photo Opportunity, The Oval Office, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. March 20, 2001.

Each day millions of our citizens approach our Maker on bended knee, seeking His grace and giving thanks for the many blessings He bestows upon us.

Godly, Blessing, Giving

Address Welcoming Pope Benedict XVI to the White House, delivered 16 April 2008, South Lawn

A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it. Dealing with Congress is a matter of give and take. The president doesn't get everything he wants, the Congress doesn't get everything they want. But we're finding good common ground.

Giving, President, Would Be

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Mark Earley and an Exchange With Reporters, www.presidency.ucsb.edu. July 26, 2001.

In Africa, you only have an independent media in only eight African countries, so there is very little transparency. The best gift that rich countries can give Africa is Radio Free Africa and Radio Free Africa will do for Africa what Radio Free Europe did for Europe.

Country, Independent, Giving

Those who heralded the decision not to give law enforcement the tools necessary to protect the American people just simply don't see the world the way we do.

People, Giving, Decision

"Bush: Democrats wrong on Iraq", edition.cnn.com. August 21, 2006.

I can only give my life in a way that makes me comfortable.

Giving, Way, I Can

Source: www.texasmonthly.com

It would send an unbelievably terrible signal to reformers across the region. It would say we've abandoned our desire to change the conditions that create terror. It would give the terrorists a safe haven from which to launch attacks. It would embolden Iran. It would embolden extremists. That's why we're not leaving Iraq.

Safe Haven, Giving, Leaving

"Denver broadcast outlets covered news conference but failed to report on Bush's stated intention to maintain troops in Iraq through his presidency". www.mediamatters.org. August 24, 2006.

Ultimately, success is going to be up to the reformers, just like in Iraq. It's going to require Iraqis, the will of Iraqis to succeed. I understand that. And that's why our strategy is to give them the tools necessary to defend themselves and help them defend themselves; in this case right now mainly in Baghdad, but as well around the country.

Country, Giving, Succeed

Source: www.washingtonpost.com

I realize I will never regain my anonymity but I can certainly give it a try. And it's a lot of fun to give it a try.

Fun, Giving, Trying

Source: www.texasmonthly.com

I've written a book that hopefully will give people a sense of what [presidency] was like. I hope my friends read it and say, "Now I understand." I hope my detractors read it and say, "Well, I better understand."

Book, People, Giving

Source: www.aarp.org

I was able to adjust initially by plunging right into the book and the Bush Presidential Center at Southern Methodist University. And it turns out that there is a good way to make a living by giving speeches.

Book, Giving, Presidential

Source: www.aarp.org

"Statesman" presumes I'm out there giving opinions all the time about things, and no, I'm not interested in opining on a lot of subjects.

Giving, Opinion, Not Interested

Source: www.aarp.org

"Statesman" gives the impression that every time a major issue comes up, I'll be popping off. And that's not what's going to happen.

Issues, Giving, Come Up

Source: www.aarp.org

Born: b. July 6, 1946
Occupation: 43rd U.S. President

Quotes: 1644

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