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Recognizing And Confronting Our History Is Important. Transcending Our History Is Essential. We Are Not Limited By What We Have Done, Or What We Have Left Undone. We Are Limited Only By What We Are Willing To Do.

-George W. Bush

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Recognizing And Confronting Our

George W. Bush

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Recognizing And Confronting Our History Is Important. Transcending Our History Is Essential. We Are Not Limited By What We Have Done, Or What We Have Left Undone. We Are Limited Only By What We Are Willing To Do.

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Mass Destruction

Terrorist Groups

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Failure Is Not An Option

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Neither In French Nor In English Nor In Mexican.

One Of The Hardest Parts Of My Job Is To Connect Iraq To The War On Terror.

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If You Find A Neighbor In Need, You're Responsible For Serving That Neighbor In Need, You're Responsible For Loving A Neighbor Just Like You'd Like To Love Yourself.

I Am Sustained By The Prayers Of The People In This Country. I Guess An Appropriate Way To Say This, It's One Of The Beautiful Things About America And Americans From All Walks Of Life Is That They're Willing To Pray For The President And His Family. And That's Powerful. It's Hard For Me To Describe To You What That Means. It's-let Me Just Say This: It's A Leap Of Faith To Understand.

Their Sacrifice Was Great, But Not In Vain. All Americans And Every Free Nation On Earth Can Trace Their Liberty To The White Markers Of Places Like Arlington National Cemetery. And May God Keep Us Ever Grateful.

It Would Be Helpful If We Opened Up Anwr. I Think It's A Mistake Not To. And I Would Urge You All To Travel Up There And Take A Look At It, And You Can Make The Determination As To How Beautiful That Country Is.

Eid Is A Time Of Joy, After A Season Of Fasting And Prayer And Reflection. Each Year, The End Of Ramadan Means Celebration And Thanksgiving For Millions Of Americans. And Your Joy During This Season Enriches The Life Of Our Great Country. This Year, Eid Is Celebrated At The Same Time As Hanukkah And Advent. So It's A Good Time For People Of These Great Faiths, Islam, Judaism And Christianity, To Remember How Much We Have In Common: Devotion To Family, A Commitment To Care For Those In Need, A Belief In God And His Justice, And The Hope For Peace On Earth.

Most People In America Understand That The Rich People Hire Good Accountants And Figure Out How Not To Necessarily Pay All The Taxes.

It's Important To Reach Out To Moderate Arab Nations, Like Jordan And Egypt, Saudi Arabia And Kuwait.

We Are Getting More And More Imports From Abroad.

This Is A Global War On Terror. We're Facing Extremists That Believe Something. And They Want To Achieve Objectives. And, Therefore, The United States Must Use All Our Assets And We Must Work With Others To Defeat This Enemy. That's The Call.

We Really Don't Need The United Nations Approval To Act. When It Comes To Our Security, We Do Not Need Anyones Permission.

Home Is Important. Its Important To Have A Home.

I Don't Think You're Entitled To Read My Mail Between My Daughters And Me.

Compassionate Conservative Soft Bigotry Of Low Expectations.

There's Been Shock Waves Sent Throughout All Parts Of The Nation's Economic Fabric.

America Rejects Bigotry. We Reject Every Act Of Hatred Against People Of Arab Background Or Muslim Faith America Values And Welcomes Peaceful People Of All Faiths - Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Sikh, Hindu And Many Others. Every Faith Is Practiced And Protected Here, Because We Are One Country. Every Immigrant Can Be Fully And Equally American Because We're One Country. Race And Color Should Not Divide Us, Because America Is One Country.

History Is Moving, And It Will Tend Toward Hope, Or Tend Toward Tragedy.

I Just Didn't Want To Get Out There Anymore; I Didn't Want To Get Back Into What I Call 'the Swamp.' And The Other Reason Why Is I Don't Think It's Good For The Presidency For A Former President To Be Opining About His Successor. President Obama's Got Plenty Of Critics - And I'm Just Not Gonna Be One.

One Of The Great Things About Books Is Sometimes There Are Some Fantastic Pictures.

Of All States That Understands Local Control Of Schools, Iowa Is Such A State.

After All, Religion Has Been Around A Lot Longer Than Darwinism.

This Is What I'm Good At. I Like Meeting People, My Fellow Citizens, I Like Interfacing With Them.

Even Grief Recedes With Time And Grace. But Our Resolve Must Not Pass. Each Of Us Will Remember What Happened That Day, And To Whom It Happened. We'll Remember The Moment The News Came -- Where We Were And What We Were Doing. Some Will Remember An Image Of A Fire, Or A Story Of Rescue. Some Will Carry Memories Of A Face And A Voice Gone Forever.

Uganda's Budget Is 40 Percent Aid-dependent. Ghana's Budget Is 50 Percent Aid-dependent. Even If You Cancel The Debt, You Don't Eliminate That Aid Dependency. This Is What I Mean By Getting To The Fundamental Root Causes Of The Problem. Government, The State Sectors In Many African Countries Need To Be Slashed So That, You Know, You Put A Greater Deal Of Reliance On The Private Sector. The Private Sector Is The Engine Of Growth. Africa's Economy Needs To Grow But They're Not Growing.

I Think We Agree, The Past Is Over.

Yes, We [usa] Can Be Safe And Secure, If We Stay On The Offense Against The Terrorists And If We Spread Freedom And Liberty Around The World.

It's Clearly A Budget. It's Got A Lot Of Numbers In It.

I Would Have My Secretary Of Treasury Be In Touch With The Financial Centers, Not Only Here But At Home.

There Ought To Be Limits To Freedom.

We're Certain There Are People That Can't Stand What America Stands For... We're Certain There Are Madmen In This World, And There's Terror, And There's Missiles And I'm Certain Of This, Too: I'm Certain To Maintain The Peace, We Better Have A Military Of High Morale, And I'm Certain That Under This Administration, Morale In The Military Is Dangerously Low.

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Verbosity Leads To Unclear, Inarticulate Things.

The Greatest Source Of America's Generosity Is Not Our Government; It's The Good Heart Of The American People.

We'll Let Our Friends Be The Peacekeepers And The Great Country Called America Will Be The Pacemakers.

I Think I'm The Only President Other Than John Kennedy Who Had Both Parents Alive During The Presidency.

People Make Suggestions On What To Say All The Time. I'll Give You An Example; I Don't Read What's Handed To Me. People Say ''here, Here's Your Speech, Or Here's An Idea For A Speech.'' They're Changed. Trust Me.

When I Was Young And Irresponsible, I Was Young And Irresponsible.

We Need To Have Mentoring Programs Energized By Government, Paid For By Government, But Who Exist Not Because Of Government. Teen Challenge Is A Way To Get People Off Drugs And Alcohol. Teen Challenge Is A Faith-based Program That Changes People's Hearts.

From Music And Dance To Painting And Sculpting, The Arts Allow Us To Explore New Worlds And To View Life From Another Perspective. They Also Encourage Individuals To Sharpen Their Skills And To Nurture Their Imagination And Intellect.

Please Don't Kill Me!

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