George H. W. Bush Quotes

American - President Born: June 12, 1924

See also: Quotes about George Bush

We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky. George H. W. Bush

Stars, Light, Sky, Diversity, Peaceful

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. George H. W. Bush

Light, Moving Forward, Moving, Better

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. George H. W. Bush

Mother, Me, Eat, More, Kid, President

We know what works. Freedom Works. We know what's right. Freedom is right. George H. W. Bush

Freedom, Know, Right, Works

History will point out some of the things I did wrong and some of the things I did right. George H. W. Bush

History, Wrong, Will, Right, Point, Out

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. George H. W. Bush

Today, Purpose, People, Face, World, She

We are not the sum of our possessions. George H. W. Bush

Possessions, Sum, Our

You cannot be President of the United States if you don't have faith. Remember Lincoln, going to his knees in times of trial in the Civil War and all that stuff. George H. W. Bush

War, Faith, You, Remember, President

Read my lips: no new taxes. George H. W. Bush

Lips, New, Taxes, Read, New Taxes

I like a colorful sock. I'm a sock man. George H. W. Bush

Man, Colorful, Like, Sock

Lincoln said you cannot be President without spending some item on your knees. I have repeated that and a bunch of Atheists got all over me. Wait a minute. Does that mean that you cannot be President if you are an Atheist? I say yea that does mean that. George H. W. Bush

Me, You, Wait, Said, Say, President

Our God is a forgiving God. George H. W. Bush

God, Our, Forgiving

Every loss of life is terrible. George H. W. Bush

Life, Loss, Terrible, Every

I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could kill you that you - you - you understand the seriousness of the mission. And you understand your own mortality. George H. W. Bush

Fire, Angry, Black, Think, Mission, You

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. George H. W. Bush

Man, Woman, Day, Black, Legacy, Office

One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, you'd see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War veterans. George H. W. Bush

Good, War, Good Things, You, Veterans

Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe. George H. W. Bush

Heart, Great, Be Strong, Strong, Play

What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy? George H. W. Bush

Kind, Boring, Wrong, Guy, Being

I know my serve stinks, but I was a pretty good tennis player. George H. W. Bush

Good, Know, Tennis, Pretty, Serve

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. George H. W. Bush

Think, You, Differences, News, Someone

The glory of being a carrier pilot has certainly worn off. George H. W. Bush

Pilot, Glory, Off, Being, Carrier, Worn

Well, I think everybody is frustrated by the finances of the U.N. and the inability to solve problems of war and peace. George H. W. Bush

War, Peace, Problems, Think, Well, Solve

We don't want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America. George H. W. Bush

World, America, Want, Open, Closed

A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the dictator is over. The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree. George H. W. Bush

Heart, Freedom, Man, Day, Tree, Ideas

I have opinions of my own, strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them. George H. W. Bush

Strong, Opinions, Own, My Own, Always

Never ask anyone over 70 how they feel. They'll tell you. George H. W. Bush

Feel, You, Never, Ask, Tell, Over

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