"I can tell you this: If I’m ever in a position to call the shots, I’m not going to rush to send somebody else’s kids into a war."
― George H. W. Bush
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War
― George H. W. Bush
More From George H. W. Bush
- "I hope my own children never have to fight a war."
- "But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. You’re looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues."
- "History will point out some of the things I did wrong and some of the things I did right."
More In War
- "From our perspective, trying to deal with this continuing campaign of terror, if you will, the war on terror that we’re engaged in, this is a continuing enterprise. The people that were involved in some of those activities before 9/11 are still out there."― Dick Cheney
- "Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920’s and 1930’s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brother’s keeper."― Hubert H. Humphrey
- "This is a game. That’s all it is. It’s not a war."― Jack Nicklaus