George Bush Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

George H.W. Bush: (denying touching Teri Hatcher, despite video evidence contradicting him) I have been teased about it relentlessly. (A blog) accused me of patting her backside, which I did not do. The camera lies, it's a fraud.

Bush: I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.

Bush: We're enjoying sluggish times, and not enjoying them very much.

Bush: I'm conservative, but I'm not a nut about it.

President Bush: Let the others have the charisma. I've got the class.

President Bush: I've often thought that the process of aging could be slowed down if it had to go through Congress.

President Bush: People say I'm indecisive, but I don't know about that.

President Bush: I'll be glad to reply to or dodge your questions, depending on what I think will help our election most.

President Bush: If a frog had wings, he wouldn't hit his tail on the ground. 'If.' Too hypothetical.

President Bush: Please don't look at the part of the glass that is only half full.

Trivia

He was shot down and almost captured in WWII.

President Bush was the first President to be born in the month of June.

He fathered six children George W., Pauline Robinson ("Robin” died of leukemia, at age 4), John (Jeb), Neil, Marvin, and Dorothy Walker.

He attended Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts from 1936 to 1942.

He is the only President to have had two middle names.

He was ambassador to the United Nations from 1971 to 1973.

He was a member of the Yale Secret Society, "Skull & Bones".

He is the father of the 43rd U.S. President,

He was the 41st President of the United States of America from 1989 until 1993.