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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 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...
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 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 ...
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...
President Bush Attends Reopening of the National Museum of American History THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Laura and I are thrilled to be here. We are honored you would invite us to reopen one of the country’s great civic institutions — the Smithsonian’s Museum of American History. This building is home to many of our national treasures. It is a reminder of our ...
President Bush Discusses Attacks in Mumbai, Condemns Violence, Sends Condolences to Victims THE PRESIDENT: On behalf of all Americans, Laura and I extend our condolences to those suffering from the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India. We mourn those who lost their lives, including American citizens. We pray that the injured will recover. We pledge the full support of the Unit...
President Bush Discusses Financial Markets and World Economy THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Please be seated. Thank you. Larry, thank you for the introduction. Thank you for giving Laura and me a chance to come to this historic hall to talk about a big issue facing the world. And today I appreciate you giving me a chance to come and for me to outline the steps that Amer...
President Bush Discusses Economy THE PRESIDENT: Today’s job data reflects the fact that our economy is in a recession. This is in large part because of severe problems in our housing, credit, and financial markets, which have resulted in significant job losses. I’m concerned about our workers who have lost jobs during this downturn, and I’m — as we w...
President Bush Welcomes 2008 NCAA Sports Champions to the White House THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Welcome to the White House. Champions day here on the South Lawn. We appreciate you coming. We appreciate the fact that as champions you have set goals and you have worked hard to achieve those goals. I appreciate very much the fact that you brought your coac...
THE PRESIDENT: Fellow citizens: For eight years, it has been my honor to serve as your President. The first decade of this new century has been a period of consequence — a time set apart. Tonight, with a thankful heart, I have asked for a final opportunity to share some thoughts on the journey that we have traveled together, and the future of our nation. Five days from now, ...
President Bush Discusses National Security, Homeland Security and the Freedom Agenda at U.S. Army War College THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Please be seated. (Applause.) Thank you for the warm welcome. I’m sorry I’m late. (Laughter.) But I am honored to be back at the Army War College. A few weeks ago, you celebrated this college’s 107th birthday. I ...
President Bush Discusses Defense Transformation at West Point THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Please be seated. Thank you, General, for your warm welcome. Thank you for inviting me here to West Point. I now know why you’re so happy I’m here — (laughter — all classes were cancelled. (Applause.) I had the honor of sitting next to the General and Judy during t...
President and Mrs. Bush Attend Presentation of the 2008 National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals MRS. BUSH: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to this White House for this special occasion — the presentation of the National Medals of the Arts and the National Humanities Medals. These medals recognize great contributions to art, music, theater, literature, ...
Interview of the President and Former President Bush by Brit Hume, Fox News Q Mr. President, thank you for doing this. THE PRESIDENT: Yes, sir. Q Welcome back to FOX News Sunday. THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, sir. Q Less than two weeks to go — how do you feel? THE PRESIDENT: You know, I’ve got mixed emotions. I’m going to miss being the Commander-in-Chief of t...
President Bush Visits National Naval Medical Center THE PRESIDENT: Admiral, thank you very much for leading an amazing group of men and women who provide such compassion and skill for those who have been wounded. You know, I’m — appreciate the families who were so gracious to me here. One of the things I tell them is that their loved one is going to get fabulous...
President Bush Discusses Administration’s Plan to Assist Automakers THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. For years, America’s automakers have faced serious challenges — burdensome costs, a shrinking share of the market, and declining profits. In recent months, the global financial crisis has made these challenges even more severe. Now some U.S. auto executives say ...
Thank you all. Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you all very much. You know, I always feel welcome at Miami-Dade College. This is a place that welcomes everyone with their hearts set on the future – a place where hope leads to achievement, and striving leads to success. For all of us, it is just the place to be in the campaign that begins today. We are 17 months from the ...