“Let me start off by saying that in 2000 I said, ‘Vote for me. I’m an agent of change.’ In 2004, I said, ‘I’m not interested in change –I want to continue as president.’ Every candidate has got to say ‘change.’ That’s what the American people expect.” –George W. Bush, Washington, D.C., March 5, 2008
“It’s totally wiped out. … It’s devastating, it’s got to be doubly devastating on the ground.” –turning to his aides while surveying Hurricane Katrina flood damage from Air Force One, Aug. 31, 2005
“I’m going to spend a lot of time on Social Security. I enjoy it. I enjoy taking on the issue. I guess, it’s the mother in me.” –Washington D.C., April 14, 2005