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President George W. Bush's Inaugural Address 2001

‘I ask you to be citizens: citizens, not spectators; citizens, not subjects; responsible citizens, building communities of service and a nation of character.’

It is time for President Bush to be a citizen, not a spectator.

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Doesn’t that mean he throws his son’s plans and dreams under the bus?

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Possibly, but if Agent Orange wins another crack at turning the US into a fascist dictatorship, his son will have no plans or dreams, under the bus or anywhere.

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Don't hold your breath on W.

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He's also not exactly everyone's favorite.

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Man's had 8 years to do the right thing. I am not holding my breath - just reminding him of his own words.

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Whoa, let's not get crazy. W only has so much time in a day and that brush isn't going to clear itself.

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And those paintings are gonna paint themselves, either

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Yeah, but there are some and every vote appears to be important.

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I told my dad that on the phone yesterday. He lives not too far from him.

My dad said he didn’t think anyone much cared what former president Bush had to say; my response was, “Yeah. I’m sure that’s the excuse he gives himself.”

Truth stings, sometimes.

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We (he) must do all that we can, because then we will know we did all that we can (could).

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