The lesson of September the 11th is: Take threats before they fully materialize. George W. Bush More Quotes by George W. Bush More Quotes From George W. Bush What's the sense of sending $2 million missiles to hit a $10 tent that's empty? George W. Bush air-power september-11 tents I... you know, I... look, after 9/11, I vowed to protect this country. George W. Bush september-11 country looks The terrorist attacks on September the 11th were a turning point for our nation. We saw the goals of a determined enemy to expand the scale of their murder and force America to retreat from the world. And our nation accepted a mission. We will defeat this enemy. The United States of America is determined to guard our homeland against future attacks. As the September 11th Commission concluded, our country is safer than we were three years ago, but we are not yet safe George W. Bush country america years As the 20th century ended, there were around 120 democracies in the world - and I can assure you more are on the way. George W. Bush democracy historical world It is no accident that the rise of so many democracies took place in a time when the world's most influential nation was itself a democracy. George W. Bush democracy historical world We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations. George W. Bush peaceful community historical Our aim is a democratic peace. George W. Bush aim democratic historical The people who did this act on America, and who may be planning further acts, are evil people. They don't represent an ideology, they don't represent a legitimate political group of people. They're flat evil. That's all they can think about, is evil. And as a nation of good folks, we're going to hunt them down, and we're going to find them, and we will bring them to justice. George W. Bush evil-people war thinking Americans should not expect one battle, but a lengthy campaign, unlike any other we have ever seen. It may include dramatic strikes, visible on TV, and covert operations, secret even in success. George W. Bush battle secret war And this is an administration - we're not into nation-building, we're focused on justice. And we're going to get justice. It's going to take a while, probably. But I'm a patient man. Nothing will diminish my will and my determination - nothing. George W. Bush determination men war And we will win the war, and there will be costs. But the military folks understand that, and so do I, and so does the Secretary of Defense. George W. Bush military winning war The message is for everybody who wears the uniform: get ready. The United States will do what it takes to win this war... And this is an administration that is going to dedicate ourselves to winning that war. George W. Bush united-states winning war Ours is a nation that does not seek revenge. George W. Bush revenge doe war Now the Taliban will pay a price. George W. Bush taliban pay war I just remember, all I'm doing is remembering when I was a kid I remember that they used to put out there in the old west, a wanted poster. It said: "Wanted, Dead or Alive." All I want and America wants him brought to justice. That's what we want. George W. Bush war kids america Look, this is a man, he's got great numbers. He talks about numbers. I'm beginning to think not only did he invent the Internet, but he invented the calculator. It's fuzzy math. It's a scaring - trying to scare people in the voting booth. Under my tax plan, that he continues to criticize, I set a third - the federal government should take no more than a third of anybody's check. George W. Bush math men thinking Prayer has comforted us in sorrow and will help strengthen us for the journey ahead. George W. Bush everything-happens-for-a-reason journey prayer America is successful because of the hard work and creativity and enterprise of our people. George W. Bush creativity hard-work successful We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centuries after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, and more than a century after slavery was officially ended in its last strongholds, the trade in human beings for any purpose must not be allowed to thrive in our time. George W. Bush fighting evil two No, I know all the war rhetoric, but it's all aimed at achieving peace. George W. Bush election war peace
