I don’t think this is the typical case,

Reviewing the tape does not lead anybody to the conclusion that this is something fresh.

[Later Friday, he was taping a] message of sympathy and solidarity … be joining our friends in Australia in a day of mourning for the terrible tragedy that took place. We lost lives, they lost...

It’s a coordinating post, a policy post. But clearly various agencies continue to have their vital functions, which are much more operational and mission-oriented.

You can go through a list of grievances and still have a good meeting.

Let’s just say as a hypothetical that there is an individual inside Iraq who is in a position to know things, who’s telling us things. Would you expect us to name that individual … [so]...

This clearly is a problem that needs to be resolved.

If true, we’d be surprised and disappointed.

You cannot overstate the importance of this. It is a good day, a big day.

We have not ruled anything in; we have not ruled anything out.

This race shows that when Democrats try to tie Republicans to Bush they will lose, and that scare tactics simply do not work, … The Democrats poured everything they had into this race and they...

There is no provision under international law prohibiting Yemen from accepting delivery of missiles from North Korea. While there is authority to stop and search, in this instance there is no clear authority to seize...

The president believes people should work hard to enter into agreements and the president believes there’s too much litigation in our society, generally speaking.

I think the days of anybody saying the United States would do anything unilateral are over. I think it’s very clear to everybody what the United States is doing, it’s doing with the support of...

He definitely thinks there is a role for government to play.

The president can accomplish what he wanted to accomplish at APEC,

It is at the same time the most wonderful job in the world and the most punishing.

The greatest threat to the security of the people of North Korea comes from the government of North Korea.

We have no conclusions yet about those documents.

simply let Sen. Ashcroft speak for himself.

focus on political solutions to get you through the night.

The president thinks they both passed tough bills, and the bill that he’s going to sign is going to be a tough bill, and he’s going to work with the House and Senate to bring...

So there is plenty of new evidence to buttress President-elect Bush’s statements and the statements issued in the private sector about the weakening in the economy, the troubles that we’re inheriting.

Much of the humanitarian problems of Iraq existed because of Saddam Hussein’s regime and the conditions he imposed on the Iraqi people before the first shot was fired in this war,

I think the point the president makes repeatedly about the need to develop a missile defense is [that] the Cold War is over, and the United States needs to protect itself and our allies and...

than is found in current law.

The president offers his condolences to the families and loved ones affected by this morning’s accident, … He regrets the loss of life and he wishes the injured a full and speedy recovery.

Nothing can undo the suffering this act of terrorism has caused,

This is a region in which each party is waiting for the other party to go first,

once again shows why the vice president has a problem with credibility.

I don’t think that either nation wants to have a repeat of an incident like this, and that means flying differently.

The president will continue to speak out forthrightly about what he sees as ways to make peace throughout the world.

The administration continues to listen, continues to consult, it’s a multi-lateral process and when the president has something to say, he will say it,

Education is a top priority for Gov. Bush, and he has provided specific details about his plan. The American people deserve for Al Gore to do the same, … Since the Gore budget overspends the...

I don’t think that the people who are professionals, who make it their business to go in and prepare the White House for new arrivals, would cut wires.

If you allow those who are the most vocal and most antagonistic to get a meeting with the president for fear that publicity will hurt you if you don’t, you’re creating incentives for your critics...

Saudi Arabia has been the subject of terrorist attacks, and Saudi Arabia has worked well with us. We will always, in the long war on terrorism, work with our allies in a cooperative fashion so...

Creating a Cabinet post doesn’t solve the problem.

The president could not have made it any clearer two weeks ago, when he said there would be no discussions and no negotiations. So what they say is not as important as what they do.

The president’s focus will be the bottom line: He wants tax cuts. He’ll work with Congress on whatever procedure best gets that job done.

We’re just noting what took place. We’re not looking to place blame. We’re not looking back to ascribe whatever the — again, transitions can be difficult times.

The president condemns this morning’s homicide bombing in Jerusalem.

The president will continue to be very bottom line, results oriented, seeking the Department of Transportation to test their systems, to make sure they’re as reliable as they can be, as we continue to make...

The Turkish government is facing up to difficult issues in a serious and conscientious way. And the United States respects the principles of the Turkish government in bringing this issue to the Turkish parliament.

Taking somebody who is in a moment of need into your home is an act of compassion. It’s called kindness.

The president has made it clear that this is a time for nations to choose whether they are with the United States and the free world in the war against terrorism, or they are not,...

We will be deliberative,

cut taxes and to move forward with the president’s tax plan.

It is getting pretty close to final form,

It is prohibited for Iraq to possess chemical warheads.