"Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us"
- George W. Bush
About this Quote
This quote by George W. Bush is a call to action for all residents of the United States. He is stressing the significance of rising to the difficulties of history and taking obligation for our actions. He is encouraging us to take a stand and make a distinction in our society. He is advising us that we have a responsibility to our nation and to our fellow residents to do our part in making the world a better place. He is also reminding us that we ought to expect the same from our fellow residents. We need to all strive to be much better residents and interact to make our country a better location. By doing this, we can ensure that our country is a location of progress and success.
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