“I’ve changed my style somewhat, as you know. I’m less — I pontificate less, although it may be hard to tell it from this show. And I’m more interacting with people.”
—Meet The Press; February 13, 2000 (Television program)
Archive for July, 2007
“I want to thank you for coming to the White House to give me the opportunity to urge you to work with these five senators and three congressmen, to work hard to get this trade promotion authority moving. The power that be, well most of the power that be, sits right here.”
—Washington, D.C.; June 18, 2001
“For a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times.”
—Tokyo, Japan; February 18, 2002
“Our priorities is our faith.”
—Greensboro, North Carolina; October 10, 2000
“But if you’ve been laid off work, you’re 100 percent unemployed, and I worry about it.”
—Green Bay, Wisconsin; September 3, 2001
Misunderestimated: we love a neighbor in need
Published July 26, 2007 bushisms , dubya Leave a Comment“Some folks who conducted to act on our country on September 11 made a big mistake. The underestimated America. They underestimated our resolve, our determination, our love for freedom. They misunderestimated the fact that we love a neighbor in need. They misunderestimated the compassion of our country. I think they misunderestimated the will and determination of the commander in chief, too.”
—Langley, Virginia; September 26, 2001
“I must confess. It did confuse some of the folks at the Crawford, Texas, coffee shop when I was traveling around the country with Theodore Kennedy.”
—Chicago, Illinois; May 13, 2002
“I want each and every American to know for certain that I’m responsible for the decisions I make and each of you are as well.”
—Live with Regis; September 21, 2000 (Television show)
“Our strategy is to help the Iraqis help themselves. It’s important that we train Iraqi troops. There are nearly 100,000 troops trained. The Afghan national army is a part of the army. By the way — it’s the Afghan national army that went into Najaf and did the work there.”
—Washington, D.C.; September 23, 2004
“The only thing I can tell you is that when I speak, I’m very conscience about the audiences that are listening to my words.”
—Washington, D.C.; February 14, 2007
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