Mention the name George W. Bush in mixed company, and you're likely to spark a lot of debate and emotion - hot and cold, good and bad. Not a lot of neutral reaction. He was elected in the most controversial contest in American electoral history and governed during one of the most tumultuous decades.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. [I asked Barbour who would win in November, and here is what he said:] Mark, if this election is abo... GEORGE W. BUSH You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS Tom DeLay and the other leadership of the House of Representatives are not going to impeach George W... BOB GRAHAM It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light. LAUREN LOLA Life is neither a glorious highlight reel nor a monstrous tragedy. Every day is a good day to live a... KILROY J. OLDSTER Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history. HELEN THOMAS Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American histor... HELEN THOMAS Spirituality is not making walls in the names of religions and prophets but to make more roads and b... AMIT RAY I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i... FLANNERY O'CONNOR Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind.... GAUTAMA BUDDHA We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when... SOLANGE NICOLE Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Yay!” Tyson went around the couches and gave everyone a big hug—even Octavian, who didn't look t... RICK RIORDAN Hazel!” he yelled. “That box! Open it!” She hesitated, then saw the box he meant. Te labe... RICK RIORDAN If not for the horses, Piper would've died. RICK RIORDAN Pluto's pauldrons,” Reyna cursed. RICK RIORDAN And what good is a voice when so few will listen? STACEY JAY Percy was getting tired of water. If he said that aloud, he would probably get kicked out of Po... RICK RIORDAN Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ... E.J. PATTEN The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But the ... C. JOYBELL C. She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself. ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will... EDWARD R. MURROW I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me." Stars flicker... SARAH J. MAAS The passenger liner Ossifar Distana was one of the most luxurious of its kind in space anywhere. It ... CHRISTINA ENGELA You mistake patience for forbearance. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you. ALLY CARTER We still should have enough time to reach Rome.” Hazel scowled. “When you say should hav... RICK RIORDAN This is Buford,” Leo announced. “You name your furniture?” Frank asked. RICK RIORDAN He’d learned years ago it was better not to dwell too much on who was related to whom on the godly... RICK RIORDAN Did someone just call me the wine dude ?” he asked in a lazy drawl. “It’s Bacchus, pleas... RICK RIORDAN Percy blinked. “So your brother is a winged horse. But you’re also my half brother, which means ... RICK RIORDAN Gods of Olympus.” Piper stared at Leo. “What happened to you ?” His hair was grease... RICK RIORDAN Down in the water, Octavian yelled, “Get me out of here! I’ll kill you!” “Tempting,” ... RICK RIORDAN Pastor Smith did not have the religious constitution needed to provide salvation for any of us who�... CHERYL R COWTAN Many atrocities, have been done in the name of the greater good. SARAH J. MAAS The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never... RICK RIORDAN God created us in his image, male and female, with personhood and sexual passions, so that when he c... JOHN PIPER Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stor... CARRIE RYAN Anger - a beast within us that needs taming. SARU SINGHAL Lord, help us to choose humility over pride. Help us to choose love over our reputation. ANDRENA SAWYER George Bush is by American standards rabidly Upper Class - Eastern, Socially Attractive, WASP, 19th-... PETER YORK I frowned at the eye in my palm. "What, literally shout at the tattoo?" "You could try rubbing ... SARAH J. MAAS In the beginning it was all black and white. MAUREEN O'HARA They could play an endless game of hide-and -seek in so many rooms and up and down the halls that in... EUDORA WELTY Sometimes, how others look at it must not be how you should see it! Sometimes, how it means to other... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH He wanted to argue like this forever. This was better than nothing. There was no exhausting his ange... DAVID DUCHOVNY The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected... CONRAD BLACK In the 2000 presidential election, Al Gore got more votes than George W. Bush, but still lost the el... JUAN WILLIAMS You know he[George W. Bush] is there[in the White House] illegally. You know he was not elected eith... MICHAEL MOORE If in barbed wire things can bloom, why couldn't I? I will not die, I will not die. FRIEDL AND THE CHILDREN OF TEREZIN When George W. Bush hit the campaign trail in 2000, the precious possession he brought with him from... TINA BROWN God is the most beautiful, and beauty is the expression of God. If you can't appreciate beauty in th... AMIT RAY Festus just detected a large group of eagles behind us—long-range radar, still not in sight.” RICK RIORDAN Even as we live with the knowledge that each day might be our last, we don’t want to believe it. SHARON SALZBERG I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL Kehidupan perempuan itu sembilan bagian kacau dan satu bagian ajaib, kau akan segera mengetahuinya..... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Jaime smiled knowingly. Men will read all sorts of things into a knowing smile if you let them. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN It is fatal to look hungry. It makes people want to kick you. GEORGE ORWELL I was not a pet, not a doll, not an animal. I was a survivor, and I was strong. I would no... SARAH J. MAAS I sipped from my wine. "And if he had grabbed me?" There was nothing but uncompromising w... SARAH J. MAAS There you are. I've been looking for you. His first words to me— not a lie at a... SARAH J. MAAS I was not prey any longer, I decided as I eased up to that door. And I was not a mouse. I ... SARAH J. MAAS No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared. SARAH J. MAAS He drained his glass. "I made a mistake." "It's not the end of the world if you do that every n... SARAH J. MAAS I will kill anyone who harms you," Rhys snarled. "I will kill them, and take a damn long time doing ... SARAH J. MAAS Julia poured tea gracefully, but it all ran over into the saucers. ELIZABETH TAYLOR The next day, the villages came closer together until the beginnings and endings could no longer be ... PATRICK W. CARR It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev... ELIZABETH TAYLOR Would you like me to grovel with gratitude for bringing me here, High Lord?" "Ah. The Suriel to... SARAH J. MAAS This is Annabeth,” Jason said. “Uh, normally she doesn't judo-flip people. RICK RIORDAN I still don't understand what a sea god would be doing in Atlanta." Leo snorted. "What's a wine... RICK RIORDAN The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to hav... RICK RIORDAN Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat. RICK RIORDAN I wish I was home", She said miserably. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth ha... L.M. MONTGOMERY At the end of the warehouse was a dais constructed from pallets of books: stack of vampire novels, w... RICK RIORDAN There is no greater glory than to die for love. GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. S... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Your most precious memories will focus on those you loved, those who loved you, and what you did tog... JAMES C. DOBSON Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. “A trap?” “Probably,” Frank said. “She�... RICK RIORDAN What exactly did you find in Atlanta?” Frank unzipped his backpack and started bringing out s... RICK RIORDAN
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