Top 10 George Bush Quotes

Oh George, You're so Wacky!

A. Gordon
The recent elections have left the Democrats poised to take control of both the House and the Senate. Many speculate that this victory foreshadows a Democratic win in the next presidential election.

With all these likely changes looming up ahead, the time is right to take a look back at the sage sayings of one of our most memorable presidents: George W. Bush.

That George, he's so wacky. When he opens his mouth, you never know what sort of strangeness he's going to unleash on his audience. But that's what makes him special.

Here are 10 Bush sayings that will go down in history:

1. "The only way we can win is to leave before the job is done" - George W. Bush, Greeley, Colo., Nov. 4, 2006

2. "You know, when I campaigned here in 2000, I said, I want to be a war President. No President wants to be a war President, but I am one." - George W. Bush, Des Moines, Iowa, Oct. 26, 2006

3. "You know, one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror" - George W. Bush, interview with CBS News' Katie Couric, Sept. 6, 2006

4. "Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream." - George W. Bush, LaCrosse, Wis., Oct. 18, 2000

5. "I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7.5 pound largemouth bass in my lake." - George W. Bush, on his best moment in office, interview with the German newspaper Bild am Sonntag, May 7, 2006

6. "Who could have possibly envisioned an erection - an election in Iraq at this point in history?" - George W. Bush, at the White House, Washington, D.C., Jan. 10, 2005

7. "They misunderestimated me." - George W. Bush, Bentonville, Ark., Nov. 6, 2000

8. "I always jest to people, the Oval Office is the kind of place where people stand outside, they're getting ready to come in and tell me what for, and they walk in and get overwhelmed in the atmosphere, and they say, man, you're looking pretty." - George W. Bush, Washington, D.C., Nov. 4, 2004

9. "It is white." - George W. Bush, asked by a child in Britain what the White House was like, July 19, 2001

10. "It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency." - George W. Bush, June 14, 2001, speaking to Swedish Prime Minister Goran Perrson, unaware that a live television camera was still rolling.

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  • The Democrats are poised to take control of both the House and the Senate
  • George W. Bush is one of our most memorable presidents
  • When asked to describe the White House, Bush responded, "It is white."
"It's amazing I won. I was running against peace, prosperity, and incumbency." - George W. Bush, June 14, 2001, speaking to Swedish Prime Minister Goran Perrson, unaware that a live television camera was still rolling.

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  • Rhonda Oneslager11/27/2006

    My God, help us all.

  • Edward Cox11/20/2006

    I am a Conservative Republican, and I think George Bush is and has been a poor president

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