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July 26, 2007 9:11 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Thanks for the warm welcome. It’s good to be back with my friends here at ALEC. Kenny, thanks. He was a silver-tongued devil when he was a state legislator, he still is as a United States Congressman. I appreciate Kenny Marchant coming from Washington with me today. It’s not all that rough a trip w...
March 20, 2007 5:45 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Earlier today, my staff met with congressional leaders about the resignations of U.S. attorneys. As you know, I have broad discretion to replace political appointees throughout the government, including U.S. attorneys. And in this case, I appointed these U.S. attorneys and they served four-year terms. The Justice Department, wit...
May 29, 2007 11:31 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very much. (Applause.) Please be seated — unless, of course, you don’t have a chair. Thanks for having me. I’m honored to be here at the headquarters of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. I don’t know whether you realize this, or not, but the government originally planned to open th...
March 7, 2007 10:12 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: I am concerned that our soldiers and their families are not getting the treatment that they deserve, having volunteered to defend our country. Any report of medical neglect will be taken seriously by this administration, I’m confident by the Congress, and we will address problems quickly. Dole and former U.S. Health and Hu...
July 19, 2007 11:35 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all for coming. I’m glad you’re here. Thanks, Darrell. Are you sure you want the federal government moving to Nashville? (Laughter.) Thanks for the invitation. I’ve got some thoughts I’d like to share with you, and then if you’ve got some questions, I’d love to answer some. My job is...
October 22, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all for joining me. I just finished visiting with veterans and members of military support organizations, the family of the fallen. Thank you all for being here. I’m proud you’re here. These patriots have come to the Oval Office to make sure — and to make clear — that our troops have the full commitment of o...
August 8, 2007 12:44 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, Mr. Secretary. Thank you for your hospitality. We’re pleased to be here at the Treasury Department. This morning I spoke with Governor Huntsman of Utah. He gave me an update on the efforts to rescue the trapped miners. I told him our nation’s thoughts and prayers are with the miners and their familie...
Student Speech Delivered at the Washington University Engineering Graduate Student Recognition Ceremony 15 May 1997 Lorrie Faith Cranor Faculty, family, friends, and fellow graduates, good evening. I am honored to address you tonight. On behalf of the graduating masters and doctoral students of Washington University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science, I would...
June 11, 2007 10:35 A.M. (Local) PRESIDENT PARVANOV: (As translated.) Distinguished members of the delegation, ladies and gentlemen, I’d like briefly to outline the results of the discussions we just had and just closed with the President of the United States, George Bush. I must say this is a very significant visit. This is rather proof, very cogent proof of the fac...
March 13, 2007 9:04 A.M. (Local) PRESIDENT CALDERON: (As translated.) Your Excellency, Mr. George W. Bush, President of the United States of America; Mrs. Laura Bush and distinguished members of the staff accompanying President Bush, I hope you are all welcome to Mexico. We’re very pleased with your visit because it reflects your interest upon our country and it allo...
April 30, 2007 1:18 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT BUSH: Thank you all, please be seated. Welcome to the Rose Garden. I want to welcome Angela Merkel and Jos Barroso here. Thank you all for your friendship, thank you for what has been a serious set of discussions. I told the Chancellor and the President that the EU-U.S. relations are very important to our country, that not only is it...
Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) was one of the leaders and orators of the French Revolution of 1789, best known for his involvement in the Reign of Terror that followed. As a young man, he studied law and had a reputation for honesty and compassion. He sought to abolish the death penalty and refused to pronounce a required death sentence after becoming a judge. But as t...
September 3, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: — (in progress) – as reinforcements. And together with the brave Iraqis, we’ve gone into al Qaeda strongholds and have driven them out. Today, Anbar is a really different place. The level of violence is down, local governments are meeting again, police are more in control of the city streets, and normal life is returning. ...
May 5, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. At this hour, America’s brave men and women in uniform are engaging our enemies around the world. And in this time of war, our elected officials have no higher responsibility than to provide these troops with the funds and flexibility they need to prevail. On Wednesday, I met with congressional leaders from both parties here a...
What is nature? It’s everything that exists in the world independently of people, such as pants and animals, earth and rocks, and the weather.Now more and more people are focusing on the nature. It is no doubt that the nature is important to every human being. No nature, no life. Because of the supplies of the nature, we have lived happily for a long time. And we start...
January 12, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Hoo-ah! (Applause.) Yes, thanks for coming out. (Laughter.) It’s good to see you. Command Sergeant Major Harbin, thank you. He’s a silver-tongued fox. (Laughter.) Thank you for the introduction, Command Sergeant. I’m honored to be introduced by one of our enlisted personnel. After all, our military is strong because of the se...
September 24, 2007 9:52 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. I’ve spoken to a lot of people in this room, but rarely have I spoken to a group of people who I can address, Mr. President, or, Madam President. (Laughter.) I thank you for joining us. I appreciate Jim Nussle joining us, as well. I look forward to having — giving you a few remark...
背景知识 2001年9月11日，是美国人以至全世界不会忘记的日子。在两小时之内，四架美国民航客机被骑劫。其中两架撞向纽约世界贸易中心，楼高110层、标志了纽约经贸中心地位的双子塔，分别被撞穿一个大洞，烈焰滔天，然后在全世界目光注视之下，相继倒塌，灰飞烟灭。 第三架被骑劫民航客机，撞向美国首都华盛顿的国防部–五角大楼，第四架在宾夕法尼亚州的匹兹堡东南面坠毁。 今次是日本偷袭珍珠港以来...
September 12, 2007 President George W. Bush today has nominated nine inpiduals and announced his intention to appoint six inpiduals to serve in his Administration. The President has nominated Daniel V. Speckhard, of Wisconsin, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Greece. Mr. Speckhard currently serves as Special Advisor at t...
May 1, 2007 6:10 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. Twelve weeks ago, I asked the Congress to pass an emergency war spending bill that would provide our brave men and women in uniform with the funds and flexibility they need. Instead, members of the House and the Senate passed a bill that substitutes the opinions of politicians for the judgment of our military commande...