George W. Bush Quotes

Our country's economy is strong, diversified, and resilient.

Without education, we are weaker economically. Without economic power, we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.

The economy is most important. It is off track.

I am for economy. After that I am for more economy. At this time and under present conditions that is my conception of serving all the people.

For most Americans, economic growth is a spectator sport.

We have weakened our economy in America. We need a strong economy.

After order and liberty, economy is one of the highest essentials of a free government.

The Colombian economy is very strong. We have one of the highest rates of growth in Latin America.

Priorities like winning the War on Terror and providing tax relief that will keep our economy growing strong.

I am a social democrat - I believe in pursuing greater equality and tackling social justice - but... you can't do that unless you have got a strong economy, unless you have got a vibrant business base earning the wealth that makes that possible.

It is better to implement reforms in times of economic strength.

It’s hard for the opposition party to break in when things are going well economically.

In the long run the security of the United States is protected by economic strength. In the short run, military strength, in the long run economic.

If we enjoy the benefits of peace, it is only because we have an excellent armed force and a fine socialist economy. Let us exert all efforts so that our further development may be strong and mighty, so that our numerous enemies may think well and long before they decide to attack our country, and so that if they attack, they will quickly regret it.

The big priorities will focus on the security and economic side because they really go hand in hand.

If the United States does well [economically], then the whole world does well.

Our prosperity provides a foundation for our power. It pays for our military. It underwrites our diplomacy.

The American economy is like a huge aircraft carrier. It doen't turn fast. That's why you can't judge a new president by what happens in his early months.

We are not facing great economic difficulties. The Indonesian people are faring reasonably well - just compare us to India or some other countries.

What we have to do is we have to make sure that our country is as strong as it can be economically and from a defense standpoint.

The most important thing for Singapore is stability.

If productivity grows, the economy does well.

The first thing we better get going is strengthening our economy, because if we don't have a strong economy, we can't pay for all of this. And the world wants us to be able to function from strength, believe it or not.

If we're going to have a strong and dynamic economy in the years ahead, we need to tackle some of the structural challenges that our economy faces and the tax code is one of the biggest.

We won't make the weak stronger by making the strong weaker, as a very wise man once said. That applies to the economy as well. If Germany were less competitive, the euro area as a whole would lose, because less could be produced then.