Famous quotes containing the words george h, bush and/or presidency:
“that repose
And peace, which everywhere
With so much earnestness you do pursue,
Is only there.”
—George Herbert (1593–1633)
“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)