Failure to act - haven't we heard that before?

"Failure to act would have broad consequences far beyond Wall Street." George W. Bush urging Congress to pass the bailout bill. September 22, 2008.

"Failure to act would embolden other tyrants, allow terrorists access to new weapons and new resources, and make blackmail a permanent feature of world events." George W. Bush urging Congress to authorize Iraq invasion bill. October 7, 2002.