THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Over the past few days, we have witnessed a startling drop in the stock market -- much of it driven by uncertainty and fear. This has been a deeply unsettling period for t
March 17, 2008 PRIME MINISTER AHERN: Mr. President and Mrs. Bush, thank you for the welcome and honor which you've extended to our delegation, and to all the Irish guests, from North and from South, w
10:07 A.M. EST 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
May 19, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Secretary Paulson, thanks for coming. And I just got back from the Middle East, and the Secretary came over to talk about the economy and how he sees it. And we're working
April 18, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all, please be seated. Welcome. A few weeks ago my dear friend, Alphonso Jackson, informed me of his decision to step down as the Secretary of Housing and Urban
February 13, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Director, thank you for joining me. Good morning. At this moment, somewhere in the world, terrorists are planning new attacks on our country. Their goal is to bring de
February 25, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. I'm supposed to stall, to wait for the press corps. (Laughter.) Chairman, thanks. Let me see your book there, will you? Mr. Vice Chairman, thank y
March 20, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, all. Please be seated. I'm honored to be joined by members of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. And today I've got an announcement to mak
April 29, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Be seated. (Laughter.) Welcome. What a great day for the White House. I am pleased to welcome volunteers from around the United States who have given of their time to hel
April 4, 2008 PRIME MINISTER POPESCU-TARICEANU: (As translated.) Hello, good day. Of course our discussion was a very useful and very pleasant one. We discussed both bilateral issues between Romania a
THE PRESIDENT: The American people are concerned about the situation in our financial markets and our economy, and I share their concerns. I've canceled my travel today to stay in Washington, where I
THE PRESIDENT: Good evening. This is an extraordinary period for America's economy. Over the past few weeks, many Americans have felt anxiety about their finances and their future. I understand their
May 1, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Thank you. Good afternoon. Welcome to the White House. The East Room is a fitting place to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
Favorite My fellow citizens, at this hour American and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm Iraq, to free its people and to defend the world from grave danger. &qu
April 18, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Thanks for coming. Thank you very much. (Applause.) Thank you. Thanks for the warm welcome. I appreciate you being here in the Nation's Capital. I know mos
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 fina
May 21, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank the members of Congress who've joined us as I sign the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, a piece of legislation which prohibits health insurers and
February 15, 2008 PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. Secretary General, welcome back to the White House. Thank you for your efforts to make the United Nations a constructive force for good. I appreciate your tireles
February 20, 2008 PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, thanks. First of all, it's an honor to be in your country, and it's an honor to be with you. I don't know if the people of your country truly understan
February 16, 2008 PRESIDENT YAYI: (As translated.) Ladies and gentlemen, journalists, on this day, Saturday, February 16, 2008, His Excellency, George W. Bush, President of the United States, and his
