We cannot show weakness in this world todayCollection: Weakness
If you look at my policies they're all aimed at empowering people to make their own decisions.Collection: People
A lot of people in the USA probably don't understand how important they are to the mortgage markets. And it's really important for people to have confidence in the mortgage markets and that there be stability in the mortgage markets.Collection: Usa
I can't imagine what it would be to be president when the United States at war with yourself. People killing each other here in America on a massive basis. Just can't imagine what it would be.Collection: War
My message is, is that although some of you didn't agree with the actions we took, now let's work together to rebuild Iraq, rebuild Afghanistan, fight AIDS and hunger, deal with slavery, like sex slavery, and deal with proliferation. Let's work together on big issues.Collection: Sex
We believe in peace. We strongly believe in freedom. Where we see suffering we will help. And rather than try to offset a nation, why not join nations together to achieve kind of big objectives?Collection: Believe
I firmly believe that a free Iraq will be a catalyst to other substantive and important changes in that part of the world.Collection: Believe
I vowed to our countrymen that I would do everything I could to protect the American people... That's why I said to Afghanistan: If you harbor a terrorist, you're just as guilty as the terrorist.Collection: People
Our law enforcement must have every tool necessary to find and disrupt terrorists at home and abroad. That's the task of the 21st century.Collection: Home
Embryonic stem-cell research requires the destruction of life to create a stem cell. That's why I think we've got to be very careful in balancing the ethics and the science.Collection: Thinking
Science is important, but so is ethics, so is balancing life. To destroy life to save life - it's one of the real ethical dilemmas that we face.Collection: Real
I have made a lot of tactical decisions that historians will look back and say: He shouldn't have done that. He shouldn't have made that decision. And I'll take responsibility for them. I'm human.Collection: Responsibility
The biggest threat facing America is terrorists with weapons of mass destruction.Collection: Mass Destruction
The great contest for the presidency is about the future, who can lead, who can get things done.Collection: Done
A president must make decisions based upon principle and stand by the principles by which he makes decisions in order to achieve peace.Collection: Order
So many people commute in this country by car long enough distances to really cut into their income, their real income, that they would change their vote based on gas prices.Collection: Country
I think the fundamentals of the economy are finally in the electronic economy and they are strong are we have reason for great optimism.Collection: Strong
I've watched politics for years. Republicans rarely get credit for the good things that happen in the economy during their watch. Democrats always get more credit than they deserve. They are just better at political discourse that we are.Collection: Years
Ronald Reagan was a great role model for Respublicans party, and I think for most people. But he was a fellow that the American public just intuitively loved so much, that he could always get credit.Collection: Party
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.Collection: Ideas
As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured. —New York, Sept. 26, 2007Collection: New York
I frankly felt like the reception we received on the way in from the airport was very warm and hospitable. And I want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave -- with all five fingers -- for their hospitality.Collection: Witty
I think if you know what you believe, it makes it a lot easier to answer questions. I can't answer your question.Collection: Believe
I talked to my little brother, Jeb - I haven't told this to many people. But he's the governor of - I shouldn't call him my little brother - my brother, Jeb, the great Governor of Texas.Collection: Brother
I don't care what the polls say. I don't.Collection: Thinking
The problem with golf is I have to deal with a humiliation factor.Collection: Golf
You're either with us... or you're with the memes!Collection: Memes
I don't read books, but I have friends who do.Collection: Book
Those who feel like they can intimidate our fellow citizens to take out their anger don't represent the best of America, they represent the worst of humankind, and they should be ashamed of that kind of behavior.Collection: America
It really gets me when the critics say I haven't done enough for the economy. I mean, look what I've done for the book publishing industry. You've heard some of the titles. 'Big Lies,' 'The Lies of George W. Bush,' 'The Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them.' I'd like to tell you I've read each of these books, but that'd be a lie.Collection: Liars
I kind of like to look at the ranch on Google, reminds me of where I want to be sometimes.Collection: Google
We'll succeed unless we quit.Collection: Success
America has entered a great struggle that tests our strength, and even more our resolve. Our nation is patient and steadfast. We continue to pursue the terrorists in cities and camps and caves across the earth. We are joined by a great coalition of nations to rid the world of terror. And we will not allow any terrorist or tyrant to threaten civilization with weapons of mass murder. Now and in the future, Americans will live as free people, not in fear, and never at the mercy of any foreign plot or power.Collection: War
Our nation was horrified, but it's not going to be terrorized.Collection: Terrorism
What happened to our nation on a September day set in motion the first great struggle of a new century. The enemies who struck us are determined and they are resourceful. They will not be stopped by a sense of decency or a hint of conscience--but they will be stopped.Collection: War
There is a difference between responsible criticism that aims for success and defeatism that refuses to acknowledge anything but failure. Hindsight alone is not wisdom, and second-guessing is not a strategy.Collection: Differences
When I was young and irresponsible, I was young and irresponsible.Collection: Young
Outwit, outlast, outplay. It's the tagline for the television show Survivor and it's damn near what presidenting is like, too.Collection: Survivor
I love my brother, and I respect his service, i haven't been in Washington ... ever. I'm not part of Washington.Collection: Love
The agenda of the roadblock is the philosophy of the stop sign.Collection: Philosophy
I'd like to be a president [known] as somebody who liberated 50 million people and helped achieve peace.Collection: People
Border relations between Canada and Mexico have never been better.Collection: Funny
The advance of human freedom - the great achievement of our time, and the great hope of every time - now depends on us. Our nation - this generation - will lift a dark threat of violence from our people and our future. We will rally the world to this cause by our efforts, by our courage. We will not tire, we will not falter, and we will not fail.Collection: Dark
God speaks through me.Collection: Atheism
The do-not-call registry is still being challenged in court. Yet, the conclusions of the American people, the legislative branch, and the executive branch are beyond question.Collection: People
Thousands of trained killers are plotting to attack us, and this terrible knowledge requires us to act differently.Collection: Killers
America will not pretend that jailed dissidents prefer their chains, or that women welcome humiliation and servitude, or that any human being aspires to live at the mercy of bullies.... ...Liberty will come to those who love it.Collection: America
In the future history will be made only by us.Collection: Made
I believe in open government. I've always believed in open government. I don't e-mail, however. And there's a reason: I don't want you reading my personal stuff.Collection: Believe