I don't want to be in the press. George W. Bush More Quotes by George W. Bush More Quotes From George W. Bush We do not prescribe any prayer; we welcome all prayer. George W. Bush politicalhumorprayer It has sustained me in moments of success and in moments of disappointment. Without it, I'd be a different person. And without it, I doubt I'd be here today. George W. Bush politicalhumordisappointment Our plan will not favor religious institutions over nonreligious institutions. As president, I'm interested in what is constitutional and I'm interested in what works. George W. Bush politicalhumorreligious It is one of the great goals of my administration to invigorate the spirit of involvement and citizenship. We will encourage faith-based and community programs without changing their mission. George W. Bush communityhumorgoal And this is my solemn pledge: I will work to build a single nation of justice and opportunity. I know this is in our reach because we are guided by a power larger than ourselves who creates us equal in His image. George W. Bush humorjusticeopportunity Together, we will reclaim America's schools, before ignorance and apathy claim more young lives. George W. Bush humorignoranceschool And some needs and hurts are so deep they will only respond to a mentor's touch or a pastor's prayer. Church and charity, synagogue and mosque, lend our communities their humanity, and they will have an honored place in our plans and laws. George W. Bush humorhurtprayer In every instance when my administration sees a responsibility to help people, we will look first to faith-based institutions, to charities and to community groups that have shown their ability to save and change lives. George W. Bush life-changinghumorresponsibility We will keep a commitment to pluralism and not discriminate for or against Methodist or Mormons or Muslims or good people with no faith at all. George W. Bush humorpeoplecommitment I don't see how we can allow public dollars to fund programs where spite and hate is the core of the message. George W. Bush politicalhatehumor Religion is a personal, private matter and parents, not public school officials, should decide their children's religious training. We should not have teacher-led prayers in public schools, and school officials should never favor one religion over another, or favor religion over no religion (or vice versa). I also believe that schools should not restrict students' religious liberties. The free exercise of faith is the fundamental right of every American, and that right doesn't stop at the schoolhouse door. George W. Bush religiousprayerteacher 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. George W. Bush humorbelievethinking In spite of conflicting signals - and in spite of a popular culture that sometimes puts down their innocence - most of our kids are good kids. Large numbers do volunteer work. Nearly all believe in God, and most practice their faith. Teen pregnancy and violence are actually going down. Across America, under a program called True Love Waits, nearly a million teens have pledged themselves to abstain from sex until marriage. George W. Bush pregnancybelievesex We need to have mentoring programs energized by government, paid for by government, but who exist not because of government. Teen Challenge is a way to get people off drugs and alcohol. Teen Challenge is a faith-based program that changes people's hearts. George W. Bush governmenthumorheart Our priorities is our faith. George W. Bush prioritiespoliticalhumor We will allow private and religious groups to compete to provide services in every federal, state and local social program. George W. Bush politicalhumorreligious Our new faith-based laws have removed government as a roadblock to people of faith who hear the call. George W. Bush governmenthumorlaw We should - we will - welcome people of faith into the political process... It is essential that believers enter the arena. Your involvement in politics helps determine how well our democracy works. We have finally learned that government programs cannot solve our problems. Government can hand out money, but government cannot put hope in our hearts or a sense of purpose in our lives. George W. Bush governmenthumorheart I've heard the call. I believe God wants me to run for president. George W. Bush humorrunningbelieve I understand religion is a walk, it's a journey. And I fully recognize that I'm a sinner, just like you. George W. Bush politicalhumorjourney
