Monday, December 10, 2007

This Week's Intellectual Input

My apologies - I didn't have a chance to post the Bushisms for this week yesterday. Just a tad on the busy side here, ya know. But, here they are now - all ready for your reading pleasure.

Monday, December 10, 2007

"Well, that's going to be up to the pundits and the people to make up their mind. I'll tell you what is a president for him, for example, talking about my record in the state of Texas. I mean, he's willing to say anything in order to convince people that I haven't had a good record in Texas."
--MSNBC; September 20, 2000

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

"I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans."
--On the Oprah Winfrey Show; September 19, 2000

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

"The only things that I can tell you is that every case I have reviewed I have been comfortable with the innocence or guilt of the person that I've looked at. I do not believe we've put a guilty...I mean innocent person to death in the state of Texas."
--NPR& All Things Considered; June 16, 2000

Thursday, December 13, 2007

"People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's handed to me. People say, 'Here, here's your speech,' or 'Here's an idea for a speech.' They're changed! Trust me."
--Interview with The New York Times; March 15, 2000

Friday, December 14, 2007

"I like my buddies from West Texas. I liked them when I was young. I liked them when I was middle-age. I liked them before I was president, and I like t hem during president, and I like them after president."
--Nashville, Tennessee; February 1, 2006

Saturday and Sunday, December 15 and 16, 2007

"I want to thank the dozens of welfare-to-work stories, the actual examples of people who made the firm and solemn commitment to work hard to embetter themselves."
--Washington, D.C.; April 18, 2002

Just think folks, only two more weeks and you'll have read a full year's worth of Wisdom and Wit of the Dubya.

3 comments:

Travis Cody said...

"...I don't read what's handed to me..."

The thing about that statement is that it's equally frightening whether taken in or out of context.

Linda Murphy said...

I love that you are posting these. However, I am not sure whether to laugh or be very afraid. I agree with Travis...scary.

dgibbs said...

"People make suggestions on what to say all the time. I'll give you an example; I don't read what's handed to me. People say, 'Here, here's your speech,' or 'Here's an idea for a speech.' They're changed! Trust me."

Thank you for that statement Mr Obvious, I am sure his speech writers thank him for making that point as well! lol