I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it’s time America was run like a business. 529
The majority does not rule in America, but the minority shouldn’t hijack it. And it’s because we’re afraid. They have isolated us and made us feel as though we’re alone. We’re not. 713
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen’s miseries is to go and look at their pleasures. 627
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker. 609
One way of getting an idea of our fellow countrymen’s miseries is to go and look at their pleasures 1.53K
We had a good Cabinet meeting, talked about a lot of issues. Secretary of State and Defense brought us up to date about our desires to spread freedom and peace around the world. 2.39K
This constitution is the result of democratic debate and compromise, and the Iraqi citizens can be proud of what they have accomplished 517
The terrorists and their supporters declared war on the United States – and war is what they got. 840
I was told my son was killed in the war on terror. He was killed by George Bush’s war of terror on the world. 1.18K
The terrorists are testing our will and resolve in Iraq. If we fail that test the consequences for the safety and security of the American people would be enormous 527
People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I’ll give you an example; I don’t read what’s handed to me. People say, ‘Here, here’s your speech, or here’s an idea for a speech.’ They’re changed. Trust me. 523
The political and commercial morals of the United States are not merely food for laughter, they are an entire banquet 509
The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it’s Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of women’s rights or, now, gay rights, I think there is an almost-inevitable march toward greater civil liberties. 1.91K
