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Quotes About Bush

Uh, yeah. Just two guys and their clubs… uh, swinging their sticks… uh whacking… erm, beating balls around the bush, I mean into the holes, the ones with the sticks in them, I mean…." Meltdown. Complete and total verbal meltdown. Mason closed his eyes and rested his forehead against the cool varnished wood of the counter, linking his fingers behind his neck.
~ Amy Lane
The Republican majority, left to its own devices from 1995 to 2000, was a party committed to limited government and restoring the balances of federalism with the states. Clearly, President Bush has had a different vision, and that vision has resulted in education and welfare policies that have increased the size and scope of government.
~ Mike Pence
The centerpiece of the Bush administration's case for going to war in Iraq was Secretary of State Colin Powell's presentation to the U.N. Security Council on February 5, 2003, six weeks before the invasion.
~ Peter Bergen
The costly unilateralism of the younger Bush presidency led to a decade of war in the Middle East and the derailment of American foreign policy at large.
~ Zbigniew Brzezinski
President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.
~ John Yoo
There are a lot of things that have to be considered in National. The military aspect of it is only one of them. I'm confident that President Bush will have all of those things laid out for him before he makes the decision.
~ Hugh Shelton
President Bush has consistently used rhetoric, and that is not convincing given his past record.
~ Grace Napolitano
I'm not going to give President Bush any advice. He knows. He knows what I think.
~ Jose Maria Aznar
I have been very interested and intrigued and congratulatory toward President Bush and his paintings.
~ Jimmy Carter
'Griot' is a French word which means, you know, really, literally, 'cry.' You know, like the town crier. You know, they come in and say, you know, 'It's nine o'clock; everything is cool.' You know, 'President Bush is a fool.' I mean, stuff like that just to tell you. But for the kind of, the African thing is called djali.
~ Amiri Baraka
As soon as President Bush announced PEPFAR at the State of the Union, I had already been working in Africa for about five or six years.
~ Deborah Birx
Few people know that President Obama has used drone attacks many times more than Bush ever did. Obama's off the charts in terms of drone attack.
~ Jonathan Turley
I never defended the Bush administration's spending.
~ Scott Garrett
When you tax capital gains income, you don't help the economy, you hurt the economy, which is why President Kennedy, President Reagan, President Clinton and President Bush all believed we should have a lower rate for capital gains.
~ Rob Portman
When Republicans used reconciliation in 2001 for the Bush tax cuts, they used it to increase the deficit. The whole purpose of reconciliation is for deficit reduction!
~ Kent Conrad
We need to restore the Bush tax cuts or actually make them permanent.
~ John Fleming
There are a lot of misconceptions regarding the Bush tax cuts, all of them deliberately propagated by none other than President Obama and his pals. The biggest lie of them all is that these tax cuts will only affect the wealthiest two percent.
~ Steven Crowder
And the cornerstone of my economic policies, when I first got elected, was cutting taxes on everybody on who paid taxes.
~ George W. Bush
President Bush has a record of cutting taxes, has provided a prescription drug benefit for seniors, has upheld the Second Amendment and remains committed to stopping liberal activists judges who are redefining marriage.
~ Bill Shuster
As I said earlier, for the first several months under Obama, it took a lot of discipline to sit quietly at the table as everyone from the president on down took shots at Bush and his team. Sitting there, I would often think to myself, Am I invisible? During those excoriations, there was never any acknowledgment that I had been an integral part of that earlier team.
~ Robert M. Gates
Then there's the sex business. For example, there are persistent rumors that Bush has girlfriends. Remember that "power is the ultimate aphrodisiac," look at Barbara, and there are three possibilities: George is a normal male attracted to younger women and he cheats; George chooses to have sex exclusively with a woman who looks like a Hallmark greeting card grandmother; George is a eunuch. Think about it—which George would you want running the country?
~ Larry Beinhart
It's a proclamation he regards as complete absolution from answering...as if his last name was Bush, he was eighteen, and there was a draft going on.
~ Laurie Notaro
As a microbiologist, I am particularly concerned with Mr. Bush's blatant disregard for science.
~ Louise Slaughter
I find it greatly disturbing that the Bush administration has used political and religious ideologies to influence national policy on science and medicine.
~ Tammy Baldwin