| Top Bushisms in the Category of: Double Speak | |
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| 1. | "I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace." - George W. Bush, June 18, 2002 [AUDIO] (Does that mean that when you're talking about the truth, you're really talking about lying?) | ||
| 2. | "I haven't had a chance to talk, but I'm confident we'll get a bill that I can live with if we don't." - George W. Bush, referring to the McCain-Kennedy patients' bill of rights, Brussels, Belgium, June 13, 2001 | ||
| 3. | "The reason we start a war is to fight a war, win a war, thereby causing no more war." - George W. Bush, Presidential debate, Boston, MA, Oct. 3, 2000 | ||
| 4. | "My plan reduces the national debt, and fast. So fast, in fact, that economists worry that we're going to run out of debt to retire." - George W. Bush, radio address, Feb. 24, 2001 | ||
| 5. | "There's a lot of war talk these days, as there should be, but it's all aimed at making sure the world is peaceful." - George W. Bush, Oakland University, Rochester, MI, July 18, 2002 | ||
| 6. | "I talked about making the death tax permanent, so that Rolf can pass his assets to a family member, if he so chooses." - George W. Bush, remarks at Albers Manufacturing, O'Fallon, MO, Mar. 18, 2002 | ||
| 7. | "God loves you, and I love you. And you can count on both of us as a powerful message that people who wonder about their future can hear." - George W. Bush, Los Angeles, CA, Mar. 3, 2004 | ||
| 8. | "And we're making progress. It's hard to tell whether we're making progress or not, but we are." - George W. Bush, Sept. 23, 2002 | ||
| 9. | "We found the weapons of mass destruction. We found biological laboratories . . . And we'll find more weapons as time goes on. But for those who say we haven't found the banned manufacturing devices or banned weapons, they're wrong, we found them." - George W. Bush, Washington, DC, May 30, 2003 | ||
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"We need an energy bill that encourages consumption." - George W. Bush, Trenton, NJ, Sept. 23, 2002 |
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| 11. | "This notion that the United States is getting ready to attack Iran is simply ridiculous. And having said that, all options are on the table." - George W. Bush, Brussels, Belgium, Feb. 22, 2005 |
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