I believe the most solemn duty of the American president is to protect the American people. If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.

Quote by George W Bush

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We will find those who did it. We will smoke them out of their holes....

We will find those who did it. We will smoke them out of their holes....

America is a friend to the people of Iraq. Our demands are directed only at...

America is a friend to the people of Iraq. Our demands are directed only at...

They want the federal government controlling Social Security like its some kind of federal program.

They want the federal government controlling Social Security like its some kind of federal program.

In an economic recession, I'd rather that in order to get out of this recession,...

In an economic recession, I'd rather that in order to get out of this recession,...

Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against...

Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against...

America is successful because of the hard work and creativity and enterprise of our people.

America is successful because of the hard work and creativity and enterprise of our people.

For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now...

For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now...

Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an...

Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an...

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

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

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

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

It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not...

It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not...

I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.

I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.

It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of...

It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of...

Prayer has comforted us in sorrow and will help strengthen us for the journey ahead.

Prayer has comforted us in sorrow and will help strengthen us for the journey ahead.

I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I...

I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I...

I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.

I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.

Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.

Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding...

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding...

I have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't...

I have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't...

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

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