11 George W. Bush Quotes on Religion

George W. Bush quotes on religion

9. I don't believe witchcraft is a religion and I think the military should be re-examine their standards.

67. The English translation is not as eloquent as the original Arabic, but let me quote from the Koran, itself: In the long run, evil in the extreme will be the end of those who do evil. For that they rejected the signs of Allah and held them up to ridicule. The face of terror is not the true faith of Islam. That's not what Islam is all about. Islam is peace. These terrorists don't represent peace. They represent evil and war.

76. I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Hannukah.

133. Right here in the Oval Office I sat down with Mr. Pachachi and Chalabi and al-Hakim, people from different parts of the country that have made the firm commitment, that they want a constitution eventually written that recognizes minority rights and freedom of religion.

172. I think people attack me because they are fearful that I will then say that you're not equally as patriotic if you're not a religious person. ... I've never said that. I've never acted like that. I think that's just the way it is. (Washington Times, 12 January 2005)

355. No one can deny the success of freedom, but some men rage and fight against it. And one of the main sources of reaction and opposition is radical Islam - the perversion by a few of a noble faith into an ideology of terror and death.

374. No, I don't know that atheists should be regarded as citizens, nor should they be regarded as patriotic. This is one nation under God.

382. I thought the Iraqis were Muslims.

399. And we base it, our history, and our decision making, our future, on solid values. The first value is, we're all God's children.[101]

427. Well, the jury is still out on evolution, you know.

435. I'm driven with a mission from God. God would tell me, George, go and fight those terrorists in Afghanistan. And I did, and then God would tell me, George, go and end the tyranny in Iraq: And I did. And now, again, I feel God's words coming to me, go get the Palestinians their state and get the Israelis their security, and get peace in the Middle East. And by God I'm gonna do it.