George W. Bush Quotes, Names Quotes, President Quotes

I want to thank the President and the CEO of Constellation Energy, Mayo Shattuck. That's a pretty cool first name, isn't it, Mayo. Pass the Mayo.

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We spend less time with each other now than we did during the presidency. When you're president, you're usually out and back in the same day - at least I was. I just came from a trip to the Middle East last week, where I was gone for five nights, and when I left, Laura [Bush] was out of town.

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I came to this office to solve problems, and not pass them on to future Presidents and future generations.

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Saddam Hussein's regime is a gray and gathering danger.

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I decided what I wanted to do, not to make me look good, but to make me feel comfortable. Other presidents do it other ways.

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THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1894... I met with the Quorum and Presidency in the temple... President Woodruff then spoke... 'In searching out my genealogy I found about four hundred of my female kindred who were never married. I asked Pres. Young what I should do with them. He said for me to have them sealed to me unless there were more than 999 of them. The doctrine startled me, but I had it done.

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We wouldn't even be where we are had it not been that 70% of Hispanics voted for President Obama, voted Democratic in the last election. That caused an epiphany in the Senate, that's for sure. So all of a sudden we have already passed comprehensive immigration reform in the Senate. That's a big victory.

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Hunger, disease and poverty can lead to global instability and leave a vacuum for extremism to fill. So instead of just managing poverty, we must offer nations and people a pathway out of poverty. And as president I've made development a pillar of our foreign policy, alongside diplomacy and defense.

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Why don't I drink from a straw? Because straws are for suckers.

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The only legitimate right to govern is an express grant of power from the governed.

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A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it. Dealing with Congress is a matter of give and take. The president doesn't get everything he wants, the Congress doesn't get everything they want. But we're finding good common ground.

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I'm a content person and I'm content knowing that I gave it my all when I was president.

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I'm really excited about the prospect of a woman president of the United States.

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George H. W. Bush is gracious. And I'm not saying any of the former presidents aren't gracious, I'm just saying, this man is gracious.

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While President, I have been President - emphatically.

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Oh, if only I could be President and Congress, too, just for ten minutes.

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Anyone willing to do what is required to become president of the United States is thereby barred from taking that office. I'm only half joking

6 years ago

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I never dreamed about being President, I wanted to be Willie Mays.

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I'm just beginning to live the next chapter of my life. In other words, politics - being governor and president - is not the end of my life. It's a chapter.

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No President has ever done more for human rights than I have.

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