Famous quotes containing the words george h, george, bush and/or presidency:
“that repose
And peace, which everywhere
With so much earnestness you do pursue,
Is only there.”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)
“Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to be in the men’s room whenever an important illegal decision was made.”
—Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)
“Read my lips: no new taxes.”
—George Bush (b. 1924)
“Some of the offers that have come to me would never have come if I had not been President. That means these people are trying to hire not Calvin Coolidge, but a former President of the United States. I can’t make that kind of use of the office.... I can’t do anything that might take away from the Presidency any of its dignity, or any of the faith people have in it.”
—Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933)