My parents never projected their dreams onto me. If they hoped I would be a great pitcher, or political figure, or artist (no chance), they never told me about it. Their view of parenting was to offer love and encourage me to chart my own path.

George W. Bush
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  1. Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

  2. It's a time of sorrow and sadness when we lose a loss of life.

  3. One of the great things about books is sometimes there are some fantastic pictures.

  4. One of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror.

  5. I think war is a dangerous place.

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