George W. Bush Quotes, Country Quotes, War Quotes

These aren't joyous times when we have war in Iraq. These are challenging times, and they're difficult times, and they're straining the psyche of our country. I understand that.

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I am a war president.

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....it is better to succeed with success than failure.

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Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.

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"Reinvention" is a word that doesn't fit into my vocabulary.

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The students at Yale came from all different backgrounds and all parts of the country. Within months, I knew many of them.

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I wouldn't join the International Criminal Court. This is a body based in The Hague where unaccountable judges, prosecutors, could pull our troops, our diplomats up for trial. And I wouldn't join. And I understand that in certain capitals of, around the world that that wasn't a popular move. But it's the right move not to join a foreign court that could, where our people could be prosecuted.

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The Pentagon is constantly adjusting tactics because they have the flexibility from the White House to do so. The strategy is to help the Iraqi people achieve their objectives and their dreams, which is a democratic society. That's the strategy. The tactics it's important that we stay there and get it done; or we leave. We're not leaving so long as I'm the president. That would be a huge mistake.

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I regret that we weren't able to reform Social Security. The fact that we weren't able to when we had majorities in the House and the Senate I think reflected poorly on our political party.

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[Saddam Hussein] could have easily reconstituted a program. He was a threat to peace before we went in. He'd have been a threat to peace had we left him in power. Oftentimes history judges you on the decisions you make.

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When our children and grandchildren look back on this period, one question will overwhelm all the rest: Did we do everything in our power to fight and to win the war on terror? That's the fundamental question this generation faces.

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Compassionate conservatism [is] most importantly, making sure that government is not the answer to people's problems.

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After all, this is a guy that tried to kill my dad at one time.

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He's my man, he was great

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I'm forever a former president and I understand that, but at this point in my post-presidency, I don't want to be involved with politics.

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You've just got to do what you think is right, and just make the decisions based upon noble causes. And a noble cause is peace and security and freedom.

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Americans spend 6 billion hours a year filling out their tax reforms.

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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.

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We had a shared experience. That makes a good marriage better. In many ways our marriage is great because she has made it great.

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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.

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