J.M. Bush Quotes
I'll be long gone before some smart person ever figures out what happened inside this Oval Office.
The financial crisis should not become an excuse to raise taxes, which would only undermine the economic growth required to regain our strength.
Iraq has stockpiled biological and chemical weapons, and is rebuilding the facilities used to make more of those weapons.
When you grow up as the daughters of George and Laura Bush, you develop a special appreciation for how blessed we are to live in this great country.
Natural gas is hemispheric; I like to call it hemispheric in nature, because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.
Our war on terror begins with al-Qaida, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped, and defeated.
If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched.
By blaming others, we fail to find the real solutions to our problems and we do not carry out our own responsibilities.
Teachers make a difference, and we would serve our students better by focusing on attracting and retaining the quality teachers by raising teacher pay.
There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again.
My daughter, unfortunately, is ill, because drug addiction is an illness. She's been fighting it for years.
I met Jeb Bush in 1971 in my hometown in Mexico. We dated for three years back and forth. Then, after three years, he proposed to me.
What interests me is seeing a problem and doing something about it, not all of the stuff around it.
Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.
America must not ignore the threat gathering against us. Facing clear evidence of peril, we cannot wait for the final proof, the smoking gun that could come in the form of a mushroom cloud.
Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.
In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In ALL things, generosity.
When you turn your heart and your life over to Christ, when you accept Christ as the savior, it changes your heart.
Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character.
The darn trouble with cleaning the house is it gets dirty the next day anyway, so skip a week if you have to. The children are the most important thing.
Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.
We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons.
Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.
I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
We don't want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America.
My mother always said, 'When you're eating pretzels, chew before you swallow'. Always listen to your mother.
The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.
Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
Freedom and the power to choose should not be the privilege of wealth. They are the birthright of every American.
Its so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual - there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.
Our enemies have made the mistake that America's enemies always make. They saw liberty and thought they saw weakness. And now, they see defeat.
I just know that something good is going to happen. I don't know when - but just saying it could even make it happen.
I love the whirling of the dervishes. I love the beauty of rare innocence. You don't need no crystal ball, Don't fall for a magic wand. We humans got it all, we perform the miracles.
If I'm president, I'll be a commander-in-chief, not an agitator- in-chief or a divider-in-chief, that I will lead this country in a way that will create greater security and greater safety.
