"America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life."
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Quotes by George W. Bush
George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, served from 2001 to 2009, navigating the nation through significant events including the September 11 attacks and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Born on July 6, 1946, in New Haven, Connecticut, he is the son of George H.W. Bush, the 41st president. A Yale graduate and former governor of Texas, Bush's presidency was marked by a focus on education reform and tax cuts, leaving a complex legacy that continues to evoke discussion and debate. More about his life can be explored [here](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Bush).
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"Today we affirm a new commitment to live out our nation's promise through civility, courage, compassion and character."
George W. Bush"Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are."
George W. Bush"I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure."
George W. Bush"Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended."
George W. Bush"We will not waver; we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and Freedom will prevail."
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"The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true."
George W. Bush"Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States."
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"The resolve of our great nation is being tested. But make no mistake, we will show the world that we will pass the test."
George W. Bush"Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time."
George W. Bush"I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together."
George W. Bush"The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is honored to be their friend."
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"I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve."
George W. Bush"We've climbed the mighty mountain. I see the valley below, and it's a valley of peace."
George W. Bush"I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace."
George W. Bush"Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people."
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"The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war."
George W. Bush"After the chaos and carnage of September 11th, it is not enough to serve our enemies with legal papers."
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"We will build new ships to carry man forward into the universe, to gain a new foothold on the moon and to prepare for new journeys to the worlds beyond our own."
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