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I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or the president of the United States or anybody else. I just don't believe that's the way one oughta campaign, I've never done that.

I am not one who - who flamboyantly believes in throwing a lot of words around.

George H. W. Bush

I was offered a job on Wall Street by my uncle. But I wanted to get out. Make-it-on-my-own kinda thing.

George H. W. 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

I'm going to be so much better a president for having been at the CIA that you're not going to believe it.

George H. W. Bush

I'm a conservative, but I'm not a nut about it.

George H. W. Bush

Read my lips: no new taxes.

George H. W. Bush

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

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

George H. W. Bush

I'm conservative, but I'm not a nut about it.

George H. W. Bush

I think in defeat you grope for things that are happy, and it's hard.

George H. W. Bush

It's a very good question, very direct, and I'm not going to answer it.

George H. W. Bush

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

What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?

George H. W. Bush

Gulf Lesson One is the value of airpower.

George H. W. Bush

But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You're looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues.

George H. W. Bush

I can't ever remember sitting around and saying, 'gosh let's hurry up and get these debates going, that'll win it for me.' Nope.

George H. W. Bush

We are not the sum of our possessions.

George H. W. Bush

I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots, I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids into a war.

George H. W. Bush

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

I'll be glad to reply to or dodge your questions, depending on what I think will help our election most.

George H. W. Bush

I think I'd be a better president because I was in combat.

George H. W. Bush

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

I have survivor's curiosity, I guess.

George H. W. Bush

Debates, I hate.

George H. W. Bush

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

History will point out some of the things I did wrong and some of the things I did right.

George H. W. Bush

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

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here.

George H. W. Bush

I hope my own children never have to fight a war.

George H. W. Bush

It's no exaggeration to say that the undecideds could go one way or another.

George H. W. Bush

I'm not trying to get myself up a notch on the ladder by shoving somebody else down on the ladder, whether it's a candidate or the president of the United States or anybody else. I just don't believe that's the way one oughta campaign, I've never done that.

George H. W. Bush

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

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

Our God is a forgiving God.

George H. W. Bush

I know my serve stinks, but I was a pretty good tennis player.

George H. W. Bush