Quotations
'Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.'
Austin, Texas, Dec. 20, 2000
'I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.'
Describing a phone call to Sen. John Breaux. Crawford, Texas, Dec. 2, 2000
'The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law.'
Austin, Texas, Nov. 22, 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
'The only things that I can tell you is that every case I have reviewed I have been comfortable with the innocence or guilt of the person that I've looked at. I do not believe we've put a guilty... I mean innocent person to death in the state of Texas.'
-All Things Considered, NPR, June 16, 2000
BUSH: 'First of all, Cinco de Mayo is not the independence day. That's dieciseis de Septiembre, and ...'
MATTHEWS: 'What's that in English?' BUSH: 'Fifteenth of September.' (Dieciseis de Septiembre = Sept. 16)
-Hardball, MSNBC, May 31, 2000
'It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it.'
-Reuters, May 5, 2000
'Will the highways on the Internet become more few?'
-Concord, N.H., Jan. 29, 2000
'This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve.'
-Speaking during 'PERSEVERENCE Month' at Fairgrounds Elementary School in Nashua, N.H. As quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Jan. 28, 2000
'What I am against is quotas. I am against hard quotas, quotas they basically delineate based upon whatever. However they delineate, quotas, I think vulcanize society. So I don't know how that fits into what everybody
else is saying, their relative positions, but that's my position.'
-The San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 21, 2000
'Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?' -Florence, S.C., Jan. 11, 2000
'Gov. Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.' -ibid
'I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating.'
-U.S. News & World Report, April 3, 2000
View quotes by George W Bush
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.
View quotes by Adlai Stevenson
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
View quotes by Dan Quayle
Yesterday Senator John Kerry changed his mind and now supports the ban on gay marriages. I'm telling you this guy has more positions than Paris Hilton.
View quotes by David Letterman
Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.
View quotes by Franklin D Roosevelt
If the rumours are to be believed, there are those building up big speculative positions.
View quotes by Keith Whitson
Sometimes he gets into great positions and smashes the ball into the car park, so perhaps he could do a little more for us [on Luis Boa Morte]
View quotes by Chris Coleman
How gracious are the gods in bestowing high positions; and how reluctant are they to insure them when given.
View quotes by Lucian
He has a knack of being inventive and sussing out the opposition, and he isn't afraid to place fielders in unusual positions [on Vaughan]
View quotes by Geoff Boycott
I suspect there are few positions in public life in which it is easier to keep faith with an oath of office than the one I now occupy.
View quotes by James L Buckley
Perhaps nothing in our society is more needed for those in positions of authority than accountability.
View quotes by Larry Burkett
You have been an immense figure in the government over this past decade, fulfilling a number of crucial positions [in case this leaves you none the wiser, it was about John Reid!]
View quotes by Tony Blair
It would be completely unfair to judge players in similar positions
View quotes by Brian Ashton
One simple way to keep organisations from becoming cancerous might be to rotate all jobs on a regular, frequent and mandatory basis, including the leadership positions.
View quotes by Robert Shea
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