Coisas que Irritam (II)

Uma das coisas que mais me irrita é sem dúvida alguma o George W. Bush. Aqui ficam alguns exemplos da sua capacidade de raciocínio:

"I trust God speaks through me. Without that, I couldn't do my job."

"I want you to know. Karyn is with us. A West Texas GIRL, just like ME."

"Too many good docs are getting out of the business. Too many OB-GYNs (obstetras e ginecologistas) aren't able to practice their love with women all across this country."

"But all in all, it's been a fabulous year for Laura and me." —summing up his first year in office, three months after the 9/11 attacks, Washington, D.C., Dec. 20, 2001

"I'm also not very analytical. You know I don't spend a lot of time thinking about myself, about why I do things." —aboard Air Force One, June 4,

"It is white." —after being asked by a child in Britain what the White House was like, July 19, 2001

"Do you have blacks, too?" —to Brazilian President Fernando Cardoso, Washington, D.C., Nov. 8, 2001

"We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a NATION that suffers from incredible disease." —Gothenburg, Sweden, June 14, 2001

"You teach a child to read, and he or HER will be able to pass a literacy test.'' —Townsend, Tenn., Feb. 21, 2001