Thinking Quotes

Think about all the selfish non-smokers out there, driving around on asphalt, drinking water out of the tap, not even thinking about how smokers' taxes help pay for it all.

I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some of us need to know how it all works in great detail.

I was often misquoted. I was supportive of my managers, even though they all may not think so.

I don't think that anybody should be suspended for life for anything, other than murder. How is it helping someone to say, 'You're done forever, your life's over'?

Rudy Giuliani say he thinks that a lot of protesters are professional protesters right there.

I think [Republicans] would really like to rip up that [Iran nuclear agreement] and get a new one, but that's going to be very difficult. You, of course, have Russia involved in that.

I think General [Mike] Flynn is probably the top contender for that job [of national security adviser].

I think all of these things, there are always names floated - Newt Gingrich's name is out there. Sometimes you just want to make the loyalists happy by floating those names.

I think that all my albums are different enough where I don't feel like I did this the last time.

My first goal was to get a job . And I did that. And I think I've just been fortunate to be surrounded by good people who believed in me as much as I believe in myself.

So few of us really think. What we do is rearrange our prejudges.

I think once you recognize the unconditional love of an Almighty, it tends to put joy in your heart. Which in my case, it did.

I believe God did create the world. And I think we're finding out more and more and more as to how it actually happened.

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

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

I think the intelligence I get is darn good intelligence.

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

I think it's important to bring somebody from outside the system, the judicial system, somebody that hasn't been on the bench and, therefore, there's not a lot of opinions for people to look at.

I make decisions based on what I think is best for the country.

•“I don’t have the foggiest idea about what I think about international, foreign policy.”

I don't understand how poor people think.

It used to be, people were afraid to talk about Social Security. Now, I think people should be afraid not to talk about Social Security and start coming up with some solutions.

I think if you know what you believe, it makes it a lot easier to answer questions. I can't answer your question.

I don't care what the polls say. I don't.

These people are trying to shake the will of the Iraqi citizens, and they want us to leave...I think the world would be better off if we did leave.

I think it's very important for the American president to mean what he says. That's why I understand that the enemy could misread what I say. That's why I try to be as clearly as I can.

I think it is a worthy goal in America to have every child protected by law and welcomed in life. I also think we ought to continue to have good adoption law as an alternative to abortion.

I don't think our troops ought to be used for what's called nation building.

I think there is some methodology in my travels.

I do think we need for a troop to be able to house his family. That's an important part of building morale in the military.

My job is to think beyond the immediate.

I care what 51 percent of the people think about me.

Well, you know, I think the American people are sacrificing now. I think they're waiting in airport lines longer than they've ever had before.

There's nothing more deep than recognizing Israel's right to exist. That's the most deep thought of all. ... I can't think of anything more deep than that right.

So I don't worry about, and people shouldn't worry about a draft I think we're in good shape, I really do. And, if not, we'll - I'll address the nation. But I don't see any need to right now.

If he's - the inference is that somehow he thinks slavery is a - is a noble institution I would - I would strongly reject that assumption - that John Ashcroft is a openminded, inclusive person.

Think about that. Two hundred and eighty-five new or expanded programs, $2 trillion more in new spending, and not one new bureaucrat to file out the forms or answer the phones?

Conspiracy theories abound in American politics. I don't think we need to be subliminable about the differences between our views on prescription drugs.

I think he needs to stand up and say if he thought the president were wrong on policy and issues, he ought to say where.

I want you to know that farmers are not going to be secondary thoughts to a Bush administration. They will be in the forethought of our thinking.

I don't remember debates. I don't think we spent a lot of time debating it. Maybe we did, but I don't remember.

Except when you're marching to war, it's not a very optimistic thought, is it? In other words, it's the opposite of optimistic when you're thinking you're going to war.

I'm not the expert on how the Iraqi people think, because I live in America, where it's nice and safe and secure.

This is my maiden voyage. My first speech since I was the president of the United States and I couldn't think of a better place to give it than Calgary, Canada.

I think it was in the Rose Garden where I issued this brilliant statement: If I had a magic wand -- but the president doesn't have a magic wand. You just can't say, 'low gas.'

Uhh Gosh, I.. don't think I ever said I'm not worried about Osama bin Laden. It's kind of one of those, uhh, exaggerations.

But I also made it clear to him [Vladimir Putin] that it's important to think beyond the old days of when we had the concept that if we blew each other up, the world would be safe.

I do not think witchcraft is a religion, and I do not think it is in any way appropriate for the US military to promote it.

I think all presidents should take the long view of history.

I don't think it's good for America to have a former president undermine a current president.