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April 16, 2007 11:00 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Welcome to the White House. You know, I get to welcome a lot of guests here. I don’t think there’s a more important guest than a veteran or the family of a serviceman or woman, or the families of those whose loved one has given their life to the country. And so I welcome an incredibly...
July 9, 2007 10:30 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Thanks for coming today. In my recent trip down to Central and South America, I told the folks that we were going to host a conference here in Washington, a conference to promote best practices, which really says, how best can the United States help people in our neighborhood. gathering was to hig...
March 23, 2007 3:10 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Your Eminence, thanks. It’s great to have you back at the White House. One of the joys about being the President is you get to meet some pretty interesting people. And I will tell Your Eminence, I value our friendship. You’re such a gentle soul, and it gives me great — it soothes my spirit to be with you. I appr...
November 3, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote on Judge Michael Mukasey’s nomination to be our next Attorney General. I thank the committee for scheduling this vote. I urge them to approve this fine man’s nomination, and send it to the full Senate as quickly as possible. In a time of war, it is vital...
April 8, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Laura and I just had the honor of celebrating Easter Sunday with members of our Armed Forces. I had a chance to reflect on the great sacrifice that our military and their families are making. I prayed for their safety, I prayed for their strength and comfort, and I pray for peace. Hood, Texas, Sunday, April 8, 2007. White House photo by Eric Dr...
January 9, 2008 PRESIDENT PERES: Mr. President, distinguished guests, as the President of the state I am delighted to speak on behalf of our people. I want to tell you in simple language — you came to a land and a people that loves deeply the United States of America, and without any reservation. And also may I say that I have the highest respect for you and the high...
August 13, 2007 11:31 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Karl Rove is moving on down the road. I’ve been talking to Karl for a while about his desire to spend more time with Darby and Andrew. This is a family that has made enormous sacrifices not only for our beloved state of Texas, but for a country we both love. We’ve been friends for a long time, and we’re still...
July 28, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week I visited with troops at Charleston Air Force Base. These fine men and women are serving courageously to protect our country against dangerous enemies. The terrorist network that struck America on September the 11th wants to strike our country again. To stop them, our military, law enforcement, and intelligence profession...
October 9, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. Thank you all for coming. I want to thank Secretary Spellings for joining me here. And I appreciate you all — the leaders of the civil rights community and advocates for minority and disadvantaged students for joining us as well. We just had a meaningful discussion about our joint commitment to closing an achievement gap...
September 7, 2007 3:29 P.M. (Local) PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, thank you for your time. As usual, we had a very friendly and frank discussion about important matters. We discussed our bilateral relations, which are very strong. And we thank you for your contributions to helping young democracies, such as Iraq. But we spent a lot of time talking about the six-party tal...
Upon the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz by Russian soldiers, a commemoration was held in a Berlin theater. Organized by the International Auschwitz Committee, attendees included Holocaust survivors and various political functionaries including German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. Standing before a film screen depicting a photo ...
Crossing the SeaBy Liang Limin(梁励敏 北京外国语大学)(获得第三届全国英语演讲比赛冠军) 专家点评:引用文学大师的诗句作为开场白，与结束语首尾呼应，颇有感染力。东西方文化的融合表现得十分鲜明，意味深长，是篇优秀的演讲。Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. The title of my speech today is "Crossing the Sea" . An English poet by the name of Rudyard Kipling once wrote in th...
December 6, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Mr. Secretary, thank you for that kind introduction. And thank you all for joining us. Laura and I are pleased to welcome you on this joyous occasion. As the Secretary said, in a few moments, we will light the National Christmas Tree — and as he also said, this is a tradition that dates back to President Calvin Coolidge. lighting of th...
November 13, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Listen, I want to thank you all for joining me. Somebody told me Sam serves good food, and they’re right. And it’s good to be here in southern Indiana. I was sitting with business leaders, civic leaders, community activists. I was listening to the concerns of the folks down here. I appreciate the spirit of entrepreneurship that ...
January 10, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Madam Minister, thank you very much for your hospitality. It’s been a — it’s been a moving moment for me and the delegation to be here at the Church of the Nativity. For those of us who practice the Christian faith, there’s really no more holy site than the place where our Savior was born. And I want to thank the gov...
June 30, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Next week, Americans will gather with friends and family to celebrate the Fourth of July. I look forward to spending this Independence Day in Martinsburg, West Virginia, with the men and women of the West Virginia Air National Guard. On the Fourth of July we celebrate the courage and convictions of America’s founders. We rem...
10:09 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. I’ve just had a good meeting with Secretary of Defense Bob Gates, and General Pete Pace, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Secretary Gates and General Pace updated me on the deployment of American reinforcements to Iraq. At this moment, two of the five additional U.S. Army brigades we are sending for this mission a...
May 4, 2007 11:03 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. Prime Minister, thank you. Welcome back. Every time I visit with the Prime Minister of our friend, Singapore, we have a strategic dialogue. And today, I talked to Prime Minister Lee about America’s desire to stay in close contact with not only Singapore, but our partners in what we call the ASEAN nations — those w...
March 17, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. In times of war, Congress has no greater obligation than funding our war fighters. And next week, the House will begin debate on an emergency war spending bill. The purpose of this legislation should be to give our troops on the front lines the resources, funds, and equipment they need to fight our enemies. Unfortunately, some in...