Thursday 19 March 2009

"don't misunderestimate me"





I was inpsired by a recent twitter:   
Bishop Alan WilsonalantlwilsonRT:  never misunderestimate George Bush. As he said, "The trouble with the French is they have no word for Entrepreneur"...

These Bushisms are all from Wikipedia  

General

"They misunderestimated me." — Bentonville, Ark., November 6, 2000
"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., September 17, 2002
"Families is where our nation finds hope, where wings take dream." — LaCrosse, Wis., October 18, 2000
"I know the human being and fish can coexist peacefully."— Saginaw, Mich., September 29, 2000
"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." —Poplar Bluff, Missouri, September 6, 2004





Foreign affairs

"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." —Washington, D.C., August 5, 2004
"We were trying to say something differently, but nevertheless it conveyed a different message". -January 12, 2009 Press Conference (Time Magazine, January 26, 2009, p13).

Economics

"I know how hard it is for you to put food on your family." — Greater Nashua, N.H., January 27, 2000
"I understand small business growth. I was one." — New York Daily News, February 19, 2000

Education
"Rarely is the questioned asked: How is our children learning?" — Florence, S.C., January 11, 2000
"You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test." — Townsend, Tennessee, February 21, 2001



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