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President and Mrs. Bush Host Children’s Holiday Reception and Performance THE PRESIDENT: Welcome to the White House. Yes! We’re excited you are here. And we’re excited you’re here for a couple of reasons: One, we love to see the wonder in people’s eyes when they get to see the majesty of the White House at this time of year. And I’m looki...
President Bush Participates in Roundtable on Mentoring Children of Prisoners Initiative THE PRESIDENT:I am thankful that you all have come to talk to me about a very important initiative, and it’s a mentoring program aimed at helping children of people who are incarcerated. I set a goal for the country that from 2003 until 2008 that we’d have 100,000 such matches...
President’s Radio Address THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, I gave my official farewell speech to the men and women of America’s Armed Forces in a ceremony at Fort Myer, Virginia. For the past eight years, I have had no higher honor than serving as the Commander-in-Chief of these brave patriots. And when Laura and I depart for Texas later this month, we wi...
President’s Radio Address THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This Tuesday is Election Day. After months of spirited debate and vigorous campaigning, the time has come for Americans to make important decisions about our Nation’s future. I encourage all Americans to go to the polls and vote. Election season brings out the spirit of competition between our political part...
PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, bienvenido de nuevo. I am honored to have you back. I appreciate your friendship, and I appreciate your strong leadership for the people of our close ally, El Salvador. We’ve had a very good discussion. First I want to thank you for your support of freedom in Iraq. You have been steadfast in recognizing that freedom is the way to help bui...
President Bush Meets with Darfur Human Rights Activist Dr. Halima Bashir THE PRESIDENT: I have just had the distinct pleasure and honor of visiting with Dr. Halima Bashir, who wrote a book called “Tears of the Desert.” This good soul brings firsthand accounts to what life is like in Darfur. She has witnessed violence, deprivation, and she carries a message of a ...
President Bush Discusses the Transition with Employees of the Executive Office of the President THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all for coming. Mr. Vice President and Lynne, thank you for being here with us. Laura and I welcome you to the South Lawn — better known as Barney’s playground. (Laughter.) I want to thank members of my Cabinet who’ve joined us. We’...
THE PRESIDENT: Just had an extraordinary discussion with a group of our fellow citizens — some are pastors, some are ex-cons, some are baseball players, some are docs, some are community activists — all who’ve come together to talk about a comprehensive strategy to deal with drug use in America. And our strategy is threefold: one, reduce demand, interdict s...
President Bush Hosts Dinner with Summit on Financial Markets and World Economy Participants THE PRESIDENT: Your Excellencies: Welcome to the United States. Welcome to the White House. And welcome to the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy. I do want to begin my remarks by extending our heartfelt sympathies and prayers to Prime Minister Balkenende. He landed to...
President Bush Meets with First Vice President of the Government of National Unity of the Republic of Sudan and President of the Government of Southern Sudan Salva Kiir Mayardit PRESIDENT BUSH: I’m proud to be meeting again with the Vice President of Sudan. He’s a friend of mine. He is a strong leader who’s dealing with a very difficult situation. We talked...
President’s Radio Address Good morning. For the last eight years, I have had the honor of speaking to the American people Saturday mornings through this radio address. In hundreds of broadcasts, I have talked to you about important issues affecting our security and our prosperity. And today, in my final address, I want to send a simple and heartfelt message: Thank you...
President’s Radio Address THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend I’m attending the Army-Navy game in Philadelphia, and I’m looking forward to a great day of college football. But more importantly, I’m looking forward to spending time with the brave men and women of the United States military. Throughout the past eight years, I’ve seen the tr...
President and Mrs. Bush Attend 2008 Lighting of the National Christmas Tree Ceremony THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Mr. Secretary, thank you for the introduction and thank you for the warm welcome. Laura and I are pleased to welcome all of you here for one of Washington’s great traditions, the lighting of the National Christmas Tree. Santa, thank you for finally showing u...
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, millions of Americans gather with loved ones for Christmas. This is a season of hope and joy. And it is an occasion to remember a humble birth that has helped shape the world for more than two thousand years. One of the things that makes Christmas special is that it allows us to step back and take stock of what is truly meaningful in o...
ADDRESS OF THE PRESIDENT TO THE NATION January 31, 2009 Moving forward This morning I’d like to talk about some good news and some bad news as we confront our economic crisis. The bad news is well known to Americans across our country as we continue to struggle through unprecedented economic turmoil. Yesterday we learned that our economy shrank by nearly 4 percent fro...
President Bush Discusses Aviation Congestion and Transportation Safety THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Please be seated. Madam Secretary, thank you for the kind introduction. Thank you for the reception. I am honored to be with the men and women who work here at the U.S. Department of Transportation. I appreciate you giving me a chance to come by and visit with you today. I want t...
President’s Radio Address THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend I am in Lima, Peru, meeting with leaders from nations in the Asia Pacific region at our annual summit. This summit comes at a time of serious turmoil in the global economy. It also comes at a time of unprecedented cooperation. A week ago in Washington, I hosted the first in what will be a series of in...
President Bush Attends APEC CEO Summit 2008 PRESIDENT BUSH: Gracias, señor. (Laughter.) What he forgot to say, Secretary Rice, is that he went to Notre Dame. She is a great supporter of Notre Dame. And thank you for having me. Laura and I are delighted to be back in your country. This is my second trip as President. I have been looking forward to it. And I appreciate ...
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, our country received good news in the fight against illegal drugs. New data show that illicit drug use amongst young people continues to decline — and that we are making good progress in our efforts to help thousands of Americans renew their health and hope. Substance abuse is a serious challenge for our Nation. Addiction breaks ...
President Bush Hosts Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy PRESIDENT BUSH: Welcome. Good afternoon. We just had a very productive summit meeting. Thinking about three weeks ago, when I was talking to President Sarkozy and Barroso at Camp David — some of you were there — I don’t think we could have predicted then how productive and how successful...