Bush quotes

"We're going to have the best educated American people in the world"

"People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have
a tremendous impact on history."
...George W. Bush

"I stand by all the misstatements that I've made."
...George W. Bush to Sam Donaldson, 8/17/93

"We have a firm commitment to NATO, we are a part of NATO. We have a firm
commitment to Europe. We are a part of Europe."
...George W. Bush

"I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican"
...George W. Bush

"A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls."
...George W. Bush

"We are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur."
...George W. Bush 9/22/97

Does he actually say these things??

"For NASA, space is still a high priority."
...George W. Bush, 9/5/93

"Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children."
...George W. Bush, 9/18/95

"The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that George
Bush may or may not make."
...George W. Bush

"We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the
mistakes we may or may not have made."
...Governor George W. Bush

"It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in
our air and water that are doing it."
...George W. Bush

"[It's] time for the human race to enter the solar system."
...George W. Bush

"Public speaking is very easy." ...George W. Bush to reporters

"I don't remember debates. I don't think we spent a lot of time debating it.
Maybe we did, but I don't remember."
-On discussions of the Vietnam War when he was an undergraduate at Yale,
Washington Post, July 27, 1999

"We must have the attitude that every child in America-regardless of where
they're raised or how they're born-can learn."
-New Britain, Conn., April 18, 2001

"I think we agree, the past is over."
-On his meeting with John McCain, Dallas Morning News, May 10, 2000

"It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it."
--Reuters, May 5, 2000

"The reason we start a war is to fight a war, win a war, thereby causing no
more war!"
--The first Presidential debate

"It is clear our nation is reliant upon big foreign oil. More and more of
our imports come from overseas."
--Beaverton, Ore., Sep. 25, 2000

"There's a huge trust. I see it all the time when people come up to me and
say, 'I don't want you to let me down again.'"
?Boston, Massachusetts, October 3, 2000

"I think if you know what you believe, it makes it a lot easier to answer
questions. I can't answer your question"
--Reynoldsburg, Ohio, October 4, 2000

"You teach a child to read and he or her will be able to pass a literacy
test."
--February 21, 2001 - President Bush at Townsend Elementary School, touting
his education reform plans.