Bushism Quotes - Page 7

• Let's make sure that there is certainty during uncertain times in our economy.

  George W. Bush

  Uncertain Times, Economy, Certainty

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• I want it to be said that the Bush administration was a results-oriented administration, because I believe the results of focusing our attention and energy on teaching children to read and having an education system that's responsive to the child and to the parents, as opposed to mired in a system that refuses to change, will make America what we want it to be - a more literate country and a hopefuller country.

  George W. Bush

  Country, Children, Believe

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• This is still a dangerous world. It's a world of madmen and uncertainty and potential mental losses.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Loss, Dangerous World

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you're sick and tired of the politics of cynicism and polls and principles, come and join this campaign.

  George W. Bush

  Funny, Witty, Tired

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• Other Republican candidates may retort to personal attacks and negative ads.

  George W. Bush

  Humor, Political, Negative

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• We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a part of NATO. We have a firm commitment to Europe. We are a part of Europe.

  Dan Quayle

  Funny, Witty, Stupid

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• I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.

  George W. Bush

  Peace, War, Stupid

  Speech at Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, D.C., June 18, 2002.

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• I stand by all the misstatements that I've made

  Dan Quayle

  Funny, Witty, Political

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• We'll let our friends be the peacekeepers and the great country called America will be the pacemakers.

  George W. Bush

  Country, Humor, America

  "Interventionist approach will be the first casualty of new regime" by Julian Borger, www.theguardian.com. December 13, 2000.

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• A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.

  Al Gore

  Funny, People, Political

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• My job is a decision-making job, and as a result, I make a lot of decisions.

  George W. Bush

  Jobs, Decision, Dumb

  George W. Bush (1982). “Public paper of the presidents of the United States”, p.1258, Government Printing Office

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• For a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times.

  George W. Bush

  Japan, America, Alliances

  "Stupidity is not a resignable offense" by Mark Shields, www.cnn.com. March 17, 2003.

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• Natural gas is hemispheric; I like to call it hemispheric in nature, because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.

  George W. Bush

  Stupid, Dumb, Election

  "THE 43rd PRESIDENT; Excerpts From News Conference in Which Bush Named Treasury Secretary". George W. Bush's remarks at the news conference in Austin, Texas, www.nytimes.com. December 20, 2000.

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• The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law.

  George W. Bush

  Jobs, Writing, Law

  "The Gaffes of George W. Bush" by William Saletan, Avi Zenilman, www.slate.com. October 8, 2003.

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• We all lived in this century, I didn't live in this century.

  Dan Quayle

  Holocaust, Dumb Celebrity, Century

  Campaign remark, Moore, Okla., 15 Sept. 1988. These remarks were quoted in the L.A. Times, 16 Sept. 1988.

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• It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet.

  George W. Bush

  Life, Baby, Children

  George W. Bush's remarks at Arlington Heights, Illinois (October 24, 2000), as quoted in "Bush, in his own words" by Jacob Weisberg, www.theguardian.com. November 3, 2000.

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• I can press when there needs to be pressed; I can hold hands when there needs to be - hold hands.

  George W. Bush

  Hands, Needs, Presses

  Interview with Hisham Bourar, georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov. January 6, 2008.

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• I know the human being and fish can co-exist peacefully.

  George W. Bush

  Stupid, Silly, Dumb

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• When words come out of politician's mouth that are linguistically incorrect, people see it reflecting their intelligence. Sarah Palin was called out for "refudiate," which seemed to combine refute and repudiate. One favourite Bushism was "misunderestimate."

  Ben Zimmer

  People, Mouths, Politician

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• We've got communism. We have Bushism. We have Clintonism. But there isn't a Trumpism. Bullet-point for me what the Trump political philosophy is and you can't do it, because he's not a political guy.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Philosophy, Guy, Political

  Source: origin-www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I reads every chance I can gets.

  George W. Bush

  Chance, I Can

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