You know what's interesting about Washington? It's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature.

—George W. Bush

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George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American retired politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. He is the...

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When we're talking about war, we're really talking about peace.

—George W. Bush

History is moving, and it will tend toward hope, or tend toward tragedy.

—George W. Bush

The peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country. With a simple oath, we affirm old traditions and make new beginnings.

—George W. Bush

By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand.

—George W. Bush

America will never run… And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders.

—George W. Bush

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You may break any written law in America with impunity. There is an unwritten law that you break at your peril. It is: do not attack the profit system.

—Mary Heaton Vorse

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The United States is like the guy at the party who gives cocaine to everybody and still nobody likes him.

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In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.

—Peter Ustinov

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Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then—we elected them.

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If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.

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