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All Quotes by author - George W. Bush

" America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions of empire. Our aim is a democratic peace - a peace founded upon the dignity and rights of every man and woman. "

" America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life. "

" 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. "

" Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists. "

" Faith crosses every border and touches every heart in every nation. "

" Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended. "

" Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are. "

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

" I have zero desire, just so you know, to be in the limelight. I don't think it's good for the country to have a former president criticize his successor. You're not going to see me giving my opinions in the public arena, until I start selling my book. I'm going to emerge then submerge. "

" It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it. "

" I want to thank you for taking time out of your day to come and witness my hanging. "

" Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time. "

" One of my proudest moments is I didn't sell my soul for the sake of popularity. "

" Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called 'walking.' "

" Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve. "

" The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is honored to be their friend. "

" There's no bigger task than protecting the homeland of our country. "

" The wisest use of American strength is to advance freedom. "

" This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war. "

" Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character. "

" To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you, too, can be president of the United States. "

" Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people. "

" We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace. "

" We will not waver; we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and Freedom will prevail. "

" We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray. "

" You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on. "

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