makes it harder for Bush to present the image of a compassionate conservative. Bush has done an extraordinarily good job of moving toward the center, and Cheney, in that sense, would not be helpful. |
making a play for political advantage in the middle of a war. |
Many brave Americans have laid down their lives so that liberty could triumph, ... Tomorrow, like today, the most import ingredient for the Army's success will be the soldiers who take the risks and make the sacrifices and win our wars. |
Meanwhile, he would continue to plot. Nothing in the last dozen years has stopped him - not his agreements; not the discoveries of the inspectors; not the revelations by defectors; not criticism or ostracism by the international community; and not four days of bombings by the US in 1998. What he wants is time and more time to husband his resources, to invest in his ongoing chemical and biological weapons programs, and to gain possession of nuclear arms. |
Members of this alliance have faced monumental challenges, and we have overcome them together, ... And in this new century, facing new challenges, we must remain united to defend our freedom and meet the shared duties of free nations. |
Most of us are able to succeed because someone helped out, |
My [Secret Service] agent all of a sudden materialized right beside me and said, 'Sir, we have to leave now.' He grabbed me and propelled me out of my office, down the hall, and into the underground shelter in the White House, |
My assessment is there is no comprehensive oil policy today, |
My first thought was, bold words for a man whose office is the subject of an on-going criminal inquiry. But apparently that's not the subject of polite conversation. |
My preference would be to deploy them as warriors, (rather than peacekeepers), |
Nancy, none of us can take away the sadness you are feeling, ... I hope it is a comfort to know how much he means to us, and how much you mean to us as well. |
Not a matter of if, but when. |
Not one of them mentioned any of it, ... They're all very thankful where they find themselves right now. |
Nothing could shake his determination to rebuild the strength and the morale of every branch of the United States military, |
Now, if you are going to cut taxes across the board for everybody who pays taxes, then folks who make more and pay more tax now are going to get more of a reduction. But there is nothing unfair, inequitable about that, |