Bushism Quotes

• I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about my faults.

  Dick Cheney

  Thinking, Faults, Funny Bush

  "The World According To Dick Cheney" by Noel Murray, tv.avclub.com. March 15, 2013.

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• Keep good relations with the Grecians.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Political, Relation

  "Overseas visits cancelled to save Bush's blushes" by Martin Kettle, www.theguardian.com. April 19, 2000.

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• Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream.

  George W. Bush

  Dream, Stupid, Silly

  "Bush, in his own words". www.theguardian.com. October 18, 2000.

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• The important question is, how many hands have I shaked?

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Hands, Political

  "A word to the wise" by Alexander Chancellor, www.theguardian.com. September 6, 2002.

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• It's time for the human race to enter the solar system.

  Dan Quayle

  Funny, Stupid, Race

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• I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Chanukah.

  George W. Bush

  Silly, Joy, Understanding

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• I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7.5 pound perch in my lake.

  George W. Bush

  Lakes, Dumb, Bass

  "Big fish gave Bush biggest thrill", news.bbc.co.uk. May 7, 2006.

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• I've coined new words, like, misunderstanding and "Hispanically".

  George W. Bush

  Silly, Funny Bush, New Words

  Remarks at the Radio-Television Correspondents Association 57th Annual Dinner in Washington Hilton Hotel, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. March 29, 2001.

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• Those who enter the country illegally violate the law.

  George W. Bush

  Country, Law

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• The war on terror involves Saddam Hussein because of the nature of Saddam Hussein, the history of Saddam Hussein, and his willingness to terrorize himself.

  George W. Bush

  War, Hussein, Funny Bush

  "Jerry Springer, Ann Coulter Debate War With Iraq, Domestic Policy". "CNN Crossfire", www.cnn.com. January 31, 2003.

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• People make suggestions on what to say all the time... Trust me.

  George W. Bush

  People, Advice, Suggestions

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• Let me start off by saying that in 2000 I said, 'Vote for me. I'm an agent of change.' In 2004, I said, 'I'm not interested in change - I want to continue as president.' Every candidate has got to say 'change.' That's what the American people expect.

  George W. Bush

  People, President, Want

  "Bushism of the Day" by Jacob Weisberg, www.slate.com. April 7, 2008.

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• We must all hear the universal call to like your neighbor just like you like to be liked yourself.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Political, Like You

  "In America; Political Tongue Twisters" by Bob Herbert, www.nytimes.com. August 28, 2000.

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• There is no doubt in my mind when history was written, the final page will say: 'Victory was achieved by the United States of America for the good of the world.'

  George W. Bush

  America, Doubt, Mind

  "Bush Meets With Petraeus" by Michael Abramowitz, www.washingtonpost.com. January 13, 2008.

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• I think we need not only to eliminate the tollbooth to the middle class, I think we should knock down the tollbooth.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Thinking, Class

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• Anyone engaging in illegal financial transactions will be caught and persecuted.

  George W. Bush

  Financial, Illegal, Caught

  George W. Bush's Remarks on Economy, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. September 19, 2008.

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• The California crunch really is the result of not enough power-generating plants and then not enough power to power the power of generating plants.

  George W. Bush

  Silly, Science, Power

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• People say, well, do you ever hear any other voices other than, like, a few people? Of course I do.

  George W. Bush

  Voice, People, Wells

  "President Bush Addresses the American Enterprise Institute". georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. December 18, 2008.

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• The administration Ill bring is a group of men and women who are focused on whats best for America, honest men and women, decent men and women, women who will see service to our country as a great privilege and who will not stain the house.

  George W. Bush

  Country, Humor, Men

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• 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.

  George W. Bush

  Reality, America, Enemy

  Final Presidential Press Conference, Delivered 12 January 2009, James S. Brady Briefing Room, White House West Wing, Washington, D.C.

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• I'm the decider, and I decide what is best.

  George W. Bush

  Funny Bush

  "President Bush Announces Appointment of New Budget Director". www.washingtonpost.com. April 18, 2006.

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• See, in my line of work you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the propaganda.

  George W. Bush

  Tyrants, Dumb, Deceit

  George W. Bush's speech at the Social Security Conversation in Greece, New York, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. May 24, 2005.

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• All I can tell you is when the governor calls, I answer his phone.

  George W. Bush

  Phones, Answers, Governors

  George W. Bush (1982). “Public paper of the presidents of the United States”, p.1386, Government Printing Office

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• They want the federal government controlling the Social Security, like it's some kind of federal program.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Government, Political

  Bush's Campaign Speech at St. Charles, Missouri, edition.cnn.com. November 2, 2000.

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• We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease.

  George W. Bush

  Silly, Talking, Suffering

  Press Conference by President Bush, Prime Minister Goran Persson of Sweden, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. June 14, 2001.

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