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Bushism of the Day

By Jacob WeisbergPosted Friday, Feb. 16, 2007, at 1:23 PM ET

"And one thing we want during this war on terror is for people to feel like their life's moving on, that they're able to make a living and send their kids to college and put more money on the table."—Appearing on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Jan. 16, 2007

Click here to see video of Bush's comments. The Bushism is at 23:28.

For more, see "The Complete Bushisms."

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Jacob Weisberg is chairman and editor-in-chief of the Slate Group and author of The Bush Tragedy. Follow him at http://twitter.com/jacobwe.
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