George H. W. Bush Quotes
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You are either with us, or against us.
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I'm conservative, but I'm not a nut about it.
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I'm going to be so much better a president for having been at the CIA that you're not going to believe it.
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You know I vowed when I became President not to talk about the loneliest toughest job in the world and I didn't.
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I hope my own children never have to fight a war.
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I think in defeat you grope for things that are happy, and it's hard.
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I have been very happy in the House of Representatives.
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Losing is tough.
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I can't ever remember sitting around and saying, 'gosh let's hurry up and get these debates going, that'll win it for me.' Nope.
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I like a colorful sock. I'm a sock man.
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Read my lips: no new taxes.
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I think the 24-hour news cycle has helped exaggerate the differences between the parties. You can always find someone on TV somewhere carping about something. That didn't happen 20 years ago.
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I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them.
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Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe.
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I think I'd be a better president because I was in combat.
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You have to understand that people that are hurting are going to criticize.
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I don't write letters anymore.
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Our God is a forgiving God.
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I'm a conservative, but I'm not a nut about it.
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I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
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America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.
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I will keep America moving forward, always forward, for a better America, for an endless enduring dream and a thousand Points of Light. This is my mission, and I will complete it.
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Debates, I hate.
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The day will come - and it is not far off - when the legacy of Lincoln will finally be fulfilled at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, when a black man or woman will sit in the Oval Office. When that day comes, the most remarkable thing about it will be how naturally it occurs.