Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.Collection: Government
We are seeing some challenges and some changes in American business, American enterprise, but the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award is a reminder of things that must never change: the passion for excellence, the drive to innovate, the hard work that goes with any successful enterprise.Collection: Hard Work
The lure of heady profits of the late 1990's spawned abuses and excesses. With strict enforcement and higher ethical standards, we must usher in a new era of integrity in corporate America.Collection: Integrity
History will prove me right. This is an exercise in folly.Collection: Exercise
Mathematics are one of the fundamentaries of educationalizing our youth.Collection: Youth
We expect the states to show us whether or not we're achieving simple objectives-like literacy, literacy in math, the ability to read and write.Collection: Writing
For a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times.Collection: Japan
I don't know, maybe I made it up. Anyway, it's an arbo-tree-ist, somebody who knows about trees.Collection: Tree
No insignificant person was ever born.Collection: Born
History has an author who fills time and eternity with His purpose.Collection: Purpose
We have a duty to our country to participate in the political process. See, if you believe in freedom, you have a duty to exercise your right to vote to begin with. I'm [here] to encourage people to do their duty, to go to the polls. I want all people, no matter what their political party is or whether they even like a political party, to exercise their obligation to vote.Collection: Country
Compassionate conservatism [is] most importantly, making sure that government is not the answer to people's problems.Collection: Government
Ariel Sharon is a man of courage and a man of peace.Collection: Men
Governments accountable to the voters focus on building roads and schoolsnot weapons of mass destruction.Collection: School
In a time of war, the president must have the power he needs to make the tough decisions, including, if need be, the decision to grant himself even more power.Collection: War
I dont have the foggiest idea about what I think about international, foreign policy.Collection: Thinking
The enemies of liberty and our country should make no mistake: America remains engaged in the world by history and by choice, shaping a balance of power that favors freedom. We will defend our allies and our interests. We will show purpose without arrogance. We will meet aggression and bad faith with resolve and strength. And to all nations, we will speak for the values that gave our nation birth... an angel still rides in the whirlwind and directs this storm.Collection: Country
We will not permit the triumph of violence in the affairs of men; free people will set the course of history.Collection: Men
One of the very difficult parts of the decision I made on the financial crisis was to use hardworking people's money to help prevent there to be a crisis.Collection: People
I'm telling you there's an enemy that would like to attack America, Americans, again. There just is. That's the reality of the world. And I wish him all the very best.Collection: Reality
In terms of the economy, look, I inherited a recession, I am ending on a recession.Collection: Looks
So I analyzed that and decided I didn't want to be the president during a depression greater than the Great Depression, or the beginning of a depression greater than the Great Depression.Collection: President
You know, I'm the President during this period of time, but I think when the history of this period is written, people will realize a lot of the decisions that were made on Wall Street took place over a decade or so, before I arrived in President, during I arrived in President.Collection: Wall
This thaw took a while to thaw, it's going to take a while to unthaw.Collection: Bushism
Anyone engaging in illegal financial transactions will be caught and persecuted.Collection: Financial
I didn't grow up in the ocean -- as a matter of fact -- near the ocean -- I grew up in the desert. Therefore, it was a pleasant contrast to see the ocean. And I particularly like it when I'm fishing.Collection: Growing Up
First of all, I don't see America having problems.Collection: America
The people in Louisiana must know that all across our country there's a lot of prayer - prayer for those whose lives have been turned upside down. And I'm one of them.Collection: Country
I think it was in the Rose Garden where I issued this brilliant statement: If I had a magic wand -- but the president doesn't have a magic wand. You just can't say, 'low gas.'Collection: Garden
The economy is growing, productivity is high, trade is up, people are working. It's not as good as we'd like, but -- and to the extent that we find weakness, we'll move.Collection: Moving
Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These immigrants have helped transform 13 small colonies into a great and growing nation of more than 300 people.Collection: People
But oftentimes I'm asked, why? Why do you care what happens outside of America?Collection: America
More than two decades later, it is hard to imagine the Revolutionary War coming out any other way.Collection: War
The advance of liberty is the path to both a safer and better world.Collection: Liberty
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. We know that oppressive governments support terror, while free governments fight the terrorists in their midst. We know that free peoples embrace progress and life, instead of becoming the recruits for murderous ideologies.Collection: Fighting
The case for trade is not just monetary, but moral. Economic freedom creates habits of liberty. And habits of liberty create expectations of democracy.Collection: Expectations
Americans are a free people, who know that freedom is the right of every person and the future of every nation. The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world; it is God's gift to humanity.Collection: America
I wish they weren't called the 'Bush tax cuts.' If they're called some other body's tax cuts, they're probably less likely to be raised.Collection: Cutting
I appreciate that question because I, in the state of Texas, had heard a lot of discussion about a faith-based initiative eroding the important bridge between church and state.Collection: Humor
I expect you to work hard on our agenda.Collection: Hard Work
I do remain confident in Linda. She'll make a fine labor secretary. From what I've read in the press accounts, she's perfectly qualified.Collection: Humor
As young Americans, you have an important responsibility, which is to become good citizens.Collection: Humor
Neither in French nor in English nor in Mexican.Collection: Humor
We are getting more and more imports from abroad.Collection: Importance
In the corporate world, sometimes things aren`t exactly black and white when it comes to accounting procedures.Collection: Black And White
There may be some tough times here in America. But this country has gone through tough times before, and we're going to do it again.Collection: Country
In times of war and in hours of crisis, Senator Kerry has turned his back on 'pay any price' and 'bear any burden', and he's replaced those commitments with 'wait and see' and 'cut and run'.Collection: Running
The contrast couldn't be clearer between the intentions and the hearts of those of us who care deeply about human rights and human liberty and those who kill. [on the terrorist bombings in London, July 7, 2005Collection: Heart
You're free. And freedom is beautiful. And, you know, it'll take time to restore chaos and order - order out of chaos. But we will.Collection: Beautiful