"Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?" - George W Bush -Florence, South Carolina, Jan. 11, 2000

"As yesterday's positive report card shows, childrens do learn when standards are high and results are measured." - George W Bush -on the No Child Left Behind Act, Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2007

"If this were a dictatorship, it'd be a heck of a lot easier, just so long as I'm the dictator." - George W Bush -Washington, D.C., Dec. 19, 2000

"I'm the decider, and I decide what is best. And what's best is for Don Rumsfeld to remain as the Secretary of Defense." - George W Bush -Washington, D.C. April 18, 2006

"There's an old saying in Tennessee -- I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee -- that says, fool me once, shame on --shame on you. Fool me -- you can't get fooled again." --Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2002

"Too many good docs are getting out of the business. Too many OB-GYNs aren't able to practice their love with women all across this country." -- George W Bush Poplar Bluff, Mo., Sept. 6, 2004