Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's something Mrs. Bush had a comfort level with. She knew what she was capable of, and it was an opportunity to promote someone from within.

Education had the same issue a while back and Gov. Bush said we are going to pull up our ranking to the middle and we did. I am hoping the same happens for mental health.

Everyone is crawling underneath the bushes right now looking for people. There's nobody coming out of the cracks.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Everyone has the right to express an opinion, ... The Chinese can talk about how our system has failed some people. I think President Bush can talk about how their system has failed. I think that's OK.

Timothy Bottoms

Every night I'd come home to try and rest, turn on the tube, and there was George Bush leading the charge into Iraq, so I was inundated with him.

I've gotten to know him pretty well from cocktail parties over the years, ... He's a very fine guy, a very nice guy and is extremely well qualified for the Court. It actually surprised me that Mr. Bush would pick someone this good.

Richard Boucher

noted that President Bush has consistently pursued a diplomatic approach, despite North Korean threats and steps in the wrong direction.

It's time for the Bush administration to shut the secret prisons and stop holding people illegally.

It will make people around the world doubt the consistency of U.S. policy if Bush makes remarks that are harmful to a democratic country or critical of a popularly elected leader.

They certainly raise questions about how far Bush went to help Enron and what other favors he might have done.

Karen Finney

The truth of the matter is that Bush policies hurt African-Americans.

The vote was 10-8 the day President Bush nominated him, the vote was 10-8 when the hearings began, the vote was 10-8 yesterday, and the vote is 10-8 today.

Karen Hughes

The vote count on Tuesday night showed Governor Bush won Florida's election and a recount has now confirmed his victory. We hope Vice President Gore and his campaign will reconsider their threats of lawsuits or still more recounts which could undermine the constitutional process of selecting a president and have no foreseeable end.

the U.S. government and President Bush for making the effort to get me back . . . Without (their) help I would not be free right now.

The governor is finally waking up to the fact that the Bush presidency has been a disaster for California.

Alex Gibney

For years, the Bush Administration eviscerated all the military and legal structures that were designed to separate the innocent from the guilty in the 'Global War on Terror.'

Alex Gibney

The Bush administration will go down in history as the Torture Team.

We've been clear with the Israelis on their obligations under the 'road map' and President Bush has specifically called on the Israelis not only to remove illegal outposts but to stop settlement expansion.

Adam McKay

If someone busted into your house and robbed you, would you then forgive them if you found out they were a veteran? Of course not. So why are we forgiving McCain for selling out his country by supporting the Bush agenda?

Bernie Sanders

At the insistence of the Bush administration, Congress in 2006 passed legislation that required the Postal Service to prefund, over a 10-year period, 75 years of future retiree health benefits.

I have continuously said that, at the very minimum, the Bush tax cuts for income under $250,000 should be extended.

Walking out into the bush still feels the same as when I first came to Kenya in 1989, on the day the Berlin Wall came down.

Bob Graham

Yes, more than 100 Democrats voted to authorize Bush to take the nation to war. Most of them did so in the belief that the president and his administration were truthful in their statements that Saddam Hussein was a gathering menace.

Ari Fleischer

Contrary to the myth that Mr. Bush cut taxes only for the wealthy, the 2001 tax cut reduced taxes for every income-tax payer in the country.

When Western residents wake up to the fact that the Bush administration has a ... scheme to divest the public of its lands, I don't think people are going to like that very much.

Conan O'Brien

Experts say it could take 80 days to drain all of the flood water out of New Orleans. When President Bush heard this he said, '80 days, that's half a vacation.'

Chaka Fattah

But the point you need to know is that no president at war cut taxes $1.5 trillion, like Bush did.

Harry Reid

But maybe most of all, ... the Bush plan isn't really Social Security reform. It's more like Social Security roulette.

Doug Jones

I'm not usually the guy who has people hiding in his bushes and saying, 'Will you love me forever and ever?'

Bret Harte

A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing.

Anthony Carmona

I am from the bush. The bush did not define me. I did not stay in the bush, but I never forgot where I came from.

Bart Stupak

We have seen several examples of how these no-bid or quick-bid contracts are being given to friends of the Bush administration, ... We need to have a detailed plan for reconstruction before any moneys are doled out or contracts signed.

Nancy Pelosi

There is plenty to investigate about the Bush administration's use and misuse of intelligence, ... The American people deserve the truth.