Laura Bush Quotes on People (26 Quotes)


    However, people still need to be aware she said, repeating advice her husband, President Bush, gave Americans last year. I do believe we're a safer nation. I really do, ... I think many Americans are vigilant, not only is our government ... but I think in general the American people are doing the same thing.

    He understands that judges are to interpret the laws, not to impose their preferences or priorities on the people,

    When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have registered to vote in their upcoming elections, including 40 percent of those people are women, that's just unbelievable.

    But we talk about issues, we talk about people, we talk about personalities. George is a very good reader of people, and he's very perceptive about people, and you know, that's fine.

    We seek a viable, independent state for the Palestinian people, who have been betrayed by others for too long, ... We seek security and recognition for the state of Israel, which has lived in the shadow of random death for too long.


    We have much more work to do, ... But the people who have been hurt by this storm . . . need to know that the government is going to be with you for the long haul.

    I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too.

    I understand that a lot of people don't want change, but this is a good deal that makes fiscal sense,

    bring the war to the terrorists, striking them before they could kill more of our people.

    I don't think Washington ought to dictate to New Orleans how to rebuild, ... I know there is an attitude in Washington that says, we know better than the local people. That's just not the attitude I have.

    It's a painful time for our country when we lose people.

    I just completely disagree, ... We've got a job to defend this country and the war on terror, and we've got a job to bring aid and comfort to the people of the Gulf Coast, and we'll do both. We've got plenty of resources to do both.

    It's important to have women in those jobs, just like I think it's important for women to be in every field in our country, ... I know there are qualified women that are in the pool of people who are being looked at.

    I don't like that, because there are a lot of people whose works I admire as actors or actresses, or musicians. And you know, I've been a big fan of different musicians or actors.

    The Mongolian armed forces are serving the cause of freedom and the United States forces are proud to serve beside such fearless warriors, ... Now because of the courage of Mongolian and coalition forces, the people of Iraq know this feeling as well.

    Brazil is a very important player ... When Brazil speaks, people listen carefully.

    Bureaucracy is not going to stand in the way of getting the job done for the people,

    I think that Abu Ghosh, as we leave Israel, can show us what it's like when the people of three religions that have so many holy sites here in the holy land indeed can live in peace with each other,

    I am delighted to be here. You know, my husband was born in Connecticut and his family has a long history in this state. I also hope you'll re-elect Chris, Nancy and Rob. Each one of them are passionate advocates for the people of Connecticut.

    Any first lady can do whatever they want to do. In this country, people expect them to work on whatever they want or to have a career of their own.

    So that after people have worked at Homeboy Industries they can go out and find a job with a silk-screening business, with a graphic business, with restaurants, with bakeries,

    And right now, as many of the shelters are - people are moving out of the shelters into apartments and into hotel rooms, we know that the crowds will disperse and that might make it a little more difficult to find people,

    Politics is a people business. I like people.

    They're great girls. They're very funny, they're very smart, they're fun to be with. They're very lively, as I think people can tell. And you know, they're very confident girls.

    I don't know if you remember this, but I had a job prior to president, I was the governor of a border state. And my pledge to the people of California is that the federal government will work closely with the state government and local government to provide assets, manpower, detention space, to do our duty, and that is to make sure this border of ours is secure.

    On that day, we learned that vast oceans and friendly neighbors no longer protect us from those who wish to harm our people. And since that day, we have taken the fight to the enemy, ... We're fighting the terrorists in Afghanistan, Iraq, and around the world, striking them in foreign lands before they can attack us here at home.


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