7 George W. Bush Quotes on Legacy

George W. Bush quotes on legacy

129. No President has ever done more for human rights than I have.

157. I believe it is the job of a President to confront problems, not pass them on to future Presidents and future generations.

207. You never know what your history is going to be like until long after you're gone.

277. Goodbye, from the world's biggest polluter.

299. Defending our nation is just the beginning of our challenge. My third goal is to take advantage of a tremendous opportunity - given few nations in history - to extend the current peace into the far realm of the future. A chance to project America's peaceful influence, not just across the world, but across the years.

303. Now comes our time of testing. Our measure is taken, not only by what we have and use, but what we build and leave behind. And nothing this generation could ever build will matter more than the means to defend our nation and extend our peace.

340. From the perspective of a single day, including this day of dedication, the issues and questions before our country are many. From the viewpoint of centuries, the questions that come to us are narrowed and few. Did our generation advance the cause of freedom? And did our character bring credit to that cause?