George W. Bush Quotes About Greatness

• I can't tell you what it's like to be in Europe, for example, to be talking about the greatness of America. But the true greatness of America are the people.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Greatness, Talking

  Visiting Jefferson Memorial, Washington, D.C., georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. July 2, 2001.

• I've got a reason for running. I talk about a larger goal, which is to call upon the best of America. It's part of the renewal. It's reform and renewal. Part of the renewal is a set of high standards and to remind people that the greatness of America really does depend on neighbors helping neighbors and children finding mentors. I worry. I'm very worried about, you know, the kid who just wonders whether America is meant for him. I really worry about that.

  George W. Bush

  Running, Children, Humor

  "Bush, in his own words" by Jacob Weisberg, www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2000.

• America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused - preferring greatness to power and justice to glory.

  George W. Bush

  Greatness, America, Justice

  "Governor George W. Bush - 'A Distinctly American Internationalism'". Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, California, www.globalsecurity.org. November 19, 1999.

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