Quotes of: Bush Keyword

Republican politics have been off-kilter for several years now because a large segment of the conservative base does not look back fondly on the Bush presidency.

Jonah Goldberg

My parents were divorced when I was a young teenager, and I was raised by a single mother after that. So, I understand the difficulties that families have. I understand single parenting.

Michele Bachmann

Unfortunately, after Sept. 11, there was an outburst in America of intense suffering and patriotism, and the Bush administration was very shrewd and effective in painting anyone who disagreed with the policies as unpatriotic or even traitorous.

Jimmy Carter

And we ask the American people to play an important part of our layered defense. We ask for cooperation, patience and a commitment to vigilance in the face of a determined enemy.

Janet Napolitano

Your patience would fail you if I should continue to relate all the disrespectful speeches and treatment which your servants have been obliged to listen to and patiently to bear.

Peter Stuyvesant

I've always been controversial because I offer new ideas. For me to be controversial, I think this is positive.

Avigdor Lieberman

I don't think the objective of an abortion clinic is to try to talk women out of having the procedure. That obviously would not be positive for their bottom line.

Bob McDonnell

We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people.

Chen Shui-bian

It demonstrates to his simple mind in the most positive manner that we have no prejudice against him on account of his race, and that while he behaves himself he will be treated the same as a white man.

George Crook

I don't know why they're doing it. I have to assume that their motives are positive, not negative. But they don't understand the severity of the problem in this state.

Gray Davis

The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at a time of real international instability we are a safe haven in the storm.

George Osborne

My appetite for public policy and changing it, and not only being a part of the conversation, but affecting it in a positive way, never diminished after 10 years in Congress.

Harold Ford, Jr.

George W. Bush brought a lot of minorities into his administration, which was a positive thing, and they had some issues that they wanted to press, but 9/11 really gave them direction. It gave them a purpose.

Josh Brolin

We need a positive economic agenda that invests in the innovation and growth that will create jobs for middle class families and ensure that America remains the world leader.

Rick Larsen

If I bring up political power, personal power, it sounds like they're my terms, and they're not.

Barbara Kruger

The goal is not simply to 'work hard, play hard.' The goal is to make our work and our play indistinguishable.

Simon Sinek

A star wants to see himself rise to the top. A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.

Simon Sinek

George Bush is a fan of mine, he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him.

Tom Waits

The toughest thing about managing is knowing your personnel and what it can give you under all conditions.

Walter Alston

I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things.

Walter Alston

I played the game one way. I gave it everything I had. It doesn't take any ability to hustle.

Wade Boggs