It is fitting, after almost a year of Obama, that we review our roots.
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“I think we can agree. The past is over.”
“I have learned from mistakes I may or may not have made.”
“It was just inebreating what the Midlands was all about then.” (A slip on exhillerating)
“It’s clearly the budget. It has a lot of numbers on it.”
“The most important job is not to be governor, or first lady in my case.”
“Will highways on the internet become more few?”
“Like your neighbor just like you like to be liked yourself.”
“Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning? Laura and I really don’t realize just how bright our children is.”
“I was raised in the West. The West of Texas. It’s pretty close to California. More so than Washington, D.C. is close to California.”
“I propose that every city have a telephone number 119 — for dyslexics who have an emergency.”
“There ought to be limits to freedom.” Said about parody websites of him.
“I believe that we are on an irreversible trend toward democracy and more freedom- but that could change.”
“One word sums up probably the responsibility of any governor, and that one word is ‘to be prepared.’”
“Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.”
“I have made good judgements in the past. I have made good judgements in the future.”
“A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.”
“Illegitimacy is something we should talk about, in terms of not having it.”
“We are ready for any unseen event that may or may not occur.”
“For NASA, space is still a high priority.”
“We have a firm committment to NATO; we are a part of NATO. We have a firm committment to Europe; we are a part of Europe.”
“Who is to blame for riots? The rioters are to blame.”
“The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation’s history. I mean in this century’s history. But we all lived in this century. I didn’t live in this century.”
“Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.”
“It isn’t pollution that’s ruining the environment; it’s all the impurities in the air and water that’s doing it.”
“It’s time the human race entered the solar system.”
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