A. Bush
A. Bush
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You don't just luck into things as much as you would like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it is friendships or opportunities.
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We have made a sustained commitment to strengthening and growing our relationships with minority and women-owned businesses in an effort to seek out expertise and skills from two of the fastest growing business segments, recognizing that our future success is dependent on our ability to build diverse supplier relationships today.
effort recovery
When the recovery effort languishes, ... so do people's lives.
arts democracy emerging humanities last national supporting
Over the last 40 years the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities have strengthened our democracy by supporting our nation's ideals, institutions and emerging talents,
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They understood that the sacrifices of allied forces would mean nothing unless we used our victory to help the Japanese people transform their nation from tyranny to freedom, ... There were many doubters. American and Japanese experts claimed that the Japanese weren't ready for democracy.
believe kids laying reminded sacrifice truly
And I had to tell every one of them two things. One, I thanked them for their sacrifice, but also reminded them that we're laying the foundations for peace. And I truly believe we are. I would not put those kids out there if I didn't believe there's a better world ahead.
food help people program save starting summer trenches
A lot of them don't know how to go about starting up a summer food program for students, or how to save money. We want to help them. These are the people who are working in the trenches every day and we want to tell them that what they do matters.
against backs flat
They had our backs against the wall. We just flat out performed.
people
they're going to be rebuilt by the people from Mississippi.
accessible happy living perfectly running television
They're not running for anything, and if we use them a lot in our television ads, it makes them look like they are more accessible to the media, and they are not. They're perfectly happy living their own life.
obsession
There's a lot of obsession about people's personal ambitions.
change environmental past
There's been a very big environmental change over the past 20 years.
honest
There's a lot of uncertainty, to be honest with you, about how to proceed.
built last relationships students teammates
The relationships that I have built here with my teammates and with the students here has been great. It's something that will last forever.