Anonymous Report This Comment Date: February 17, 2006 08:45PM
i guess you guys think that getting the country into over 300 billion dollars
in dept after we had a surplus of money was a good idea...
here are some quotes of our president:
"Free societies are hopeful societies. And free societies will be allies
against these hateful few who have no conscience, who kill at the whim of a
hat."
- Washington, D.C., Sept. 17, 2004
"That's why I went to the Congress last September and proposed
fundamental—supplemental funding, which is money for armor and body parts and
ammunition and fuel."
- Erie, Pa., Sept. 4, 2004
"Tribal sovereignty means that, it's sovereign. You're a—you've been
given sovereignty, and you're viewed as a sovereign entity. And, therefore, the
relationship between the federal government and tribes is one between sovereign
entities."
- Washington, D.C., Aug. 6, 2004
"I want to thank my friend, Sen. Bill Frist, for joining us today. … He
married a Texas girl, I want you to know. (Laughter.) Karyn is with us. A West
Texas girl, just like me."
- Nashville, Tenn., May 27, 2004
"This has been tough weeks in that country."
- Washington, D.C., April 13, 2004
"This is historic times."
- New York, N.Y., April 20, 2004
"More Muslims have died at the hands of killers than - I say more Muslims -
a lot of Muslims have died - I don't know the exact count - at Istanbul. Look at
these different places around the world where there's been tremendous death and
destruction because killers kill."
- Washington, D.C., Jan. 29, 2004
"So thank you for reminding me about the importance of being a good mom and
a great volunteer as well."
- St. Louis, Jan. 5, 2004
"The war on terror involves Saddam Hussein because of the nature of Saddam
Hussein, the history of Saddam Hussein, and his willingness to terrorize
himself."
—Grand Rapids, Mich., Jan. 29, 2003
"I think the American people—I hope the American–I don't think, let
me—I hope the American people trust me."
—Washington, D.C., Dec. 18, 2002
"We're concerned about AIDS inside our White House—make no mistake about
it."
—Washington, D.C.,
Feb. 7, 2001
"She is a member of a labor union at one point."
—Announcing his nomination of
Linda Chavez as secretary of labor.
Austin, Texas, Jan. 2, 2001
"There's an old saying in Tennessee—I know it's in Texas, probably in
Tennessee—that says, fool me once, shame on—shame on you. Fool me—you
can't get fooled again."
—Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2002 (the real saying is: fool me once-shame on
you, fool me twice-shame on me)
my favorites:
"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop
thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do
we."
- Washington, D.C., August 5, 2004
"I'm honored to shake the hand of a brave Iraqi citizen who had his hand
cut off by Saddam Hussein."
- Washington, D.C., May 25, 2004
"The recession started upon my arrival. it could have been - some say
February, some say March, some speculate maybe earlier it started - but
nevertheless, it happened as we showed up here. The attacks on our country
affected our economy. Corporate scandals affected the confidence of people and
therefore affected the economy. My decision on Iraq, this kind of march to war,
affected the economy."
- Meet the Press, Feb. 8, 2004
"[T]he illiteracy level of our children are appalling."
-Washington, D.C., Jan. 23, 2004
"Dick Cheney and I do not want this nation to be in a recession. We want
anybody who can find work to be able to find work."
—60 Minutes II,
Dec. 5, 2000
"They misunderestimated me."
—Bentonville, Ark., Nov. 6, 2000
"They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's
some kind of federal program.
—St. Charles, Mo., Nov. 2, 2000
"First, we would not accept a treaty that would not have been ratified, nor
a treaty that I thought made sense for the country."
—On the Kyoto accord in an interview
with the Washington Post, April 24, 2001
"It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade,
there's more commerce."
—Quebec City, Canada,
April 21, 2001