More Bushism

August 5- 04 : " The American president added to his reputation as a gaffe-prone public speaker, by declaring that "the White House was doing everything it could to harm the United States. "


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"I've heard the call. I believe God wants me to run for president."

"I trust God speaks through me. Without that, I couldn?t do my job."

"Ariel Sharon of Israel is a Man of Peace".

"General Musharraf of Pakistan is a Democrat".

"The inhabitants of Greece are Greecians".

"The French don't have a word for `Entrepreneur`". ... Entrepreneur is a French word.

"The vast majority of our imports come from outside the country".

"If we don?t succeed, we run the risk of failure".

"I have made good judgements in the past. I have made good judgements in the future".

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

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

"For NASA, space is still a high priority".

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

"It's time that the human race enter the solar system".

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

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

"Public speaking is very easy."

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

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

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

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

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

"Republicans understand the importance of bondage between mother and child."

"Welcome to Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts."

"Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe."

"The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century."

"I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy, but that could change."

"One word sums up probably the responsibility of any Governor, and that one word is 'to be prepared'."

"Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things."

"Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods."Dec. 20, 2000

"It's important for us to explain to our nation that life is important. It's not only life of babies, but it's life of children living in, you know, the dark dungeons of the Internet."-Arlington Heights, Ill., Oct. 24, 2000

"Quotas are bad for America. It's not the way America is all about."

"I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future."

"The future will be better tomorrow."

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

"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." ...Governor George W. Bush, Jr.

"Public speaking is very easy."

"I am not part of the problem. I am a Republican."

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