| As governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards. George W. Bush Texas |
| More from George W. Bush |
| The story of America is the story of expanding liberty: an ever-widening circle, constantly growing to reach further and include more. Our nation's founding commitment is still our deepest commitment: In our world, and here at home, we will extend the frontiers of freedom. George W. Bush |
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| Grief and tragedy and hatred are only for a time. Goodness, remembrance and love have no end, and the Lord of life holds all who die and all who mourn. George W. Bush |
| By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand. George W. Bush |
| America will never run... And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders. George W. Bush |
| America has never been an empire. We may be the only great power in history that had the chance, and refused – preferring greatness to power and justice to glory. George W. Bush |
| America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens. George W. Bush |
| We will starve terrorists of funding, turn them one against another, drive them from place to place, until there is no refuge or no rest. And we will pursue nations that provide aid or safe haven to terrorism. Every nation, in every region, now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists. George W. Bush |
| "Over time it's going to be important for nations to know they will be held accountable for inactivity. You're either with us or against us in the fight against terror." George W. Bush |
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| The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. George W. Bush |
| When you stand for your liberty, we will stand with you. George W. Bush |
| More in the Texas category |
| Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working mothers who take birth control pills. [on causes of the Columbine High School massacre, 1999] Tom DeLay Texas |
| I dearly love the state of Texas, but I consider that a harmless perversion on my part, and discuss it only with consenting adults. Molly Ivins Texas |
| In Texas, we do not hold high expectations for the [governor's] office; it's mostly been occupied by crooks, dorks and the comatose. Molly Ivins Texas |
| As a veteran of many an electoral defeat at the polls, may I remind you of the proper Texan attitude toward slaughter at the polls? Molly Ivins Texas |
| Naturally, when it comes to voting, we in Texas are accustomed to discerning that fine hair's-breadth worth of difference that makes one hopeless dipstick slightly less awful than the other. But it does raise the question: Why bother? Molly Ivins Texas |
| If the King's English was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me! Governor of Texas (circa 1920) Ma Ferguson Texas |
| Good thing we've still got politics in Texas -- finest form of free entertainment ever invented. Molly Ivins Texas |
| 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. [9/17/2002] George W. Bush Texas |
| As governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards. George W. Bush Texas |
| Life in Lubbock, Texas, taught me two things: One is that God loves you and you're going to burn in hell. The other is that sex is the most awful, filthy thing on earth and you should save it for someone you love. Butch Hancock Texas |
