“I want to remind you all that in order to fight and win the war, it requires an expenditure of money that is commiserate with keeping a promise to our troops to make sure that they’re well-paid, well-trained, well-equipped.”
“See, without the tax relief package, there would have been a deficit, but there wouldn’t have been the commiserate—not ‘commiserate’—the kick to our economy that occurred as a result of the tax relief.”
“[T]he best way to find these terrorists who hide in holes is to get people coming forth to describe the location of the hole, is to give clues and data.”
“Justice was being delivered to a man who defied that gift from the Almighty to the people of Iraq.”—Washington, D.C., Dec. 15, 2003
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