George W. Bush on sacrifice:
"I've been to war. I've raised twins. If I had a choice, I'd rather go to
war."
Houston Chronicle, January 2002
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Bush on commitment:
"I, George W. Bush, upon the successful completion of pilot training, plan
to return to my unit and fulfill my obligation."
Air National Guard pledge, 1968
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The Guard on Bush:
"George Walker Bush is one member of the younger generation who doesn't get
his kicks from pot or hashish or speed.... As far as kicks are concerned,
Lt. Bush gets his from the roaring afterburner of the F-102."
Texas Air National Guard press release, March 1970
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Bush on lessons learned:
"I learned some good lessons from Vietnam. First, there must be a clear
mission. Secondly, the politics ought to stay out of fighting a war. There
was too much politics during the Vietnam War."
Associated Press, March 2002
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