Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Shriver

When it comes to political spouses, Laura Bush has managed to let it be known that she disagrees with her husband,'' Nieto said.

Dick Armey

We can't be constrained to the $1.6 trillion package that the Bush people put together a year ago...we can do more.

We drew a line during the primaries for Bush and Gore. And we now think Senator Lieberman crossed it.

While every American knows perfectly well that well-heeled lobbyists are manipulating the federal tax code for profit, this panel somehow ignored that reality and substituted cowardly politics for strong action. In the process they employed limited findings and let the American people, as well as President Bush , down.

Marsha Blackburn

While all Republicans acknowledge that there were mistakes made during the Bush Administration, again the continuous pointing a finger at President Bush has gotten tiresome.

Mahmoud Abbas

We have to reach the moment when the vision of President Bush to have two states for the Israelis and the Palestinians is implemented.

You always want to have an opposition figure that will galvanize your base, and Bush is that figure for Hillary.

Ned Yost

We finally put together some offense and great pitching it was a nice combination. Bush shut down a really talented offensive team in Cincinnati.

Seymour Hersh

It doesn't matter that Bush scares the hell out of me. What matters is that he scares the hell out of a lot of very important people in Washington who can't speak out, in the military, in the intelligence community.

I think if, Kerry wins there's a reasonable chance that you might see Justice Stevens step down, ... And if Bush wins, I think there's a reasonable chance you'd see the chief step down. I think we're getting close to it.

George H. W. Bush

I think he's uncomfortable when the topic is something he's not prepared for or when it's a very hot topic. And when Bush is uncomfortable, he purses his lips and he gets this sour look. 'Don't want to talk about this.' He picks up his tempo, sharpens his tongue. He gets into pointing a finger when he gets defensive.

David Gergen

I think he still has time to recover politically, and I think it's likely he will. He's good at this. You'll see a better Bush during the next few days, in charge and compassionate. But if he doesn't, there's going to be a serious political price to pay.

Lindsey Graham

I think history will say that George W. Bush knocked it out of the park when he selected John Roberts to be chief justice of the United States.

Dick Cheney

I think Governor Bush was very effective at countering this notion that this tax plan is skewed to the rich.

I think George Bush cares about one thing more than anything else, and that's executive power.

Bob Brown

It demonstrates the massive economic, as well as environmental and social penalties, of George Bush 's policies.

That would mean President Bush would have to weigh in.

That will require the ( President George W. Bush administration) not to stay the course, but to change course, and to do it now.

Edmund Morris

The fact that the Reagans were not particularly hospitable to the Bushes during the eight years of the Reagan presidency was a well-known fact in the White House and in Washington. The Bushes were and remain loyal to Reagan's memory, but the interview I had with them in December of 1988 made their private frustrations clear, and it is naturally embarrassing for them to have to confirm those feelings in public.

Richard Neal

Under the Bush plan, Social Security gets weaker, not stronger.

The decisions made over the next few weeks will determine whether the Bush White House is serious about supporting the vision. We've reached a watershed.

Tom Lehrer

I'm not tempted to write a song about George W. Bush. I couldn't figure out what sort of song I would write. That's the problem: I don't want to satirise George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporise them.

Bennie Thompson

Even President Bush has cited the need to outlaw the practice of corporations making loans to their officers. Strangely enough, when the President was a corporate officer, he took out several loans from the company.

We would hope these issues could be resolved before President Bush visits Kyoto in just a couple of weeks time. We expect that will be the case but there's still some remaining hard work that needs to be done.

James Brady

We want to make sure people look at the Bush record on firearms,

Howard Dean

To use a Texas expression, President Bush is all hat and no cattle when it comes to education.

Jack Reed

Today's Census reports confirm that the Bush administration's economic policies have not benefited most working families.

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.

Geraldine Ferraro

We had prepared, my staff had prepared for me a whole dossier on virtually - on George Bush on his votes on his records, what he had done over the past number of years in public service.

These candidates are staying away from Bush in public because the president's policies are not a very strong platform to run on in 2006.

These efforts are positive steps to promoting healthier lifestyle choices for Americans. It is extremely appropriate that President Bush launched this initiative in a workplace setting. More and more employers have made the connection between better health and lower health care costs, and are taking positive steps to enhance employee wellness programs.