I.B. George Quotes

We want more people owning things in this country. Let me put it to you bluntly: In a changing world, we want more people to have control over your own life.

We need to have our medical records put on the IT.

The great thing about America is, you don't have to listen unless you want to.

There's not as much money in Washington as they're used to be!

People sometimes have to correct my English. I knew I had a problem when Arnold Schwarzenegger started doing it.

The advance of freedom is the great story of our time

The only way to protect our people, the only way to secure the peace, the only way to control our destiny is by our leadership -- so the United States of America will continue to lead

About 14 percent of our nation's civilian workforce is foreign-born.

I am mindful that we're all sinners.

I really appreciate leaders from around the globe who have come to share in prayer with us today. It reminds me that the Almighty God is a God to everybody, every person.

We should fund the armies of compassion, we should not discriminate against faith-based programs.

My administration will be more supportive of the good works done here than any administration in the history of this country because I understand the power of faith, that faith can change lives.

The days of discriminating against religious institutions simply because they are religious must come to an end.

We do not prescribe any prayer; we welcome all prayer.

It has sustained me in moments of success and in moments of disappointment. Without it, I'd be a different person. And without it, I doubt I'd be here today.

Our plan will not favor religious institutions over nonreligious institutions. As president, I'm interested in what is constitutional and I'm interested in what works.

It is one of the great goals of my administration to invigorate the spirit of involvement and citizenship. We will encourage faith-based and community programs without changing their mission.

We will keep a commitment to pluralism and not discriminate for or against Methodist or Mormons or Muslims or good people with no faith at all.

I don't see how we can allow public dollars to fund programs where spite and hate is the core of the message.

In the future history will be made only by us.

I believe in open government. I've always believed in open government. I don't e-mail, however. And there's a reason: I don't want you reading my personal stuff.

I don't think you're entitled to read my mail between my daughters and me.

If we're an arrogant nation, they'll resent us.

The press in America has never been stronger and never been freer and never been more vibrant, sometimes to my chagrin, and a lot of times to my delight.

I've been trying to tame our press corps ever since I got into politics, and I've failed miserably. They get to express their opinions sometimes in the form of news.

It is human choices that move events.

Evil knows no holiday.

The worst of Nature brings out the best in our fellow human beings.

I was taught that we should look after the beam in our own eye before searching for the mote in someone else's.

I'm not a textbook player. I'm a gut player.

You cannot lead America to a positive tomorrow with revenge on one's mind. Revenge is so incredibly negative.

I'm absolutely confident that everybody that's been put to death is two things: One, they're guilty of the crime charged, and, secondly, they had full access to our courts, both state and federal.

I said you were a man of peace. I want you to know I took immense crap for that.

I believe in grace because I've seen it and peace because I've felt it and forgiveness because I've needed it.

We honor the heritage of all who come here, no matter where they come from, because we trust in our country's genius for making us all Americans - one nation under God.

Americans do not turn away from duties because they are hard.

We're going to get [bin Laden]. Dead or alive, it doesn't matter to me.

Liberty is the right and hope of all humanity.

Freeing people from oppression and despair is eternally right.

I think it's very important for people who are serving (in office) to make sure there's a separation of church and state.

It's important for the writers of the presidential daily brief to feel comfortable that the documents will never be politicized and/or unnecessarily exposed for public purview.

Now that I've got the will of the people at my back, I'm going to start enforcing the one-question rule. That was three questions.

And after September the 11th, the United States Congress also granted me additional authority to use military force against al Qaeda. . . .

[Should] Iraq acquire fissile material, it would be able to build a nuclear weapon within a year.

The Iraqi regime is a threat of unique urgency. [...] It has developed weapons of mass death.

I think the intelligence I get is darn good intelligence.

No President has ever done more for human rights than I have.

King Fahd was a man of wisdom and a leader who commanded respect throughout the entire world. He was a friend and strong ally of the United States for decades.

We can have confidence in the long-term foundation of our economy ... I think the system basically is sound. I truly do.

The market is in the process of correcting itself.