April 24, 2007 11:13 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Seventy-eight days ago I sent Congress a request for emergency war funding that our troops urgently need. I made it clear to Democratic leade
How to Be Popular Most people would like to be popular with others, but not everyone can achieve this goal. What is the secret to popularity? In fact, it is very simple. The first step is to improve o
FDR delivers his First Inaugural speech, March 4, 1933. Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated as the 32nd U.S. President during the worst crisis America had faced since the Civil War. By early 1933, t
April 18, 2007 2:30 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: All of us around the table care deeply about what happened at Virginia Tech. And I know I can speak for all of us here that we send our prayers to the famil
5:27 P.M. (Local) PRESIDENT BUSH: The President and I just concluded a very constructive meeting. It was constructive because, one, we had a lot to talk about, a lot of interests that we want to work
September 4, 2007 :02 A.M. (Local) PRIME MINISTER HOWARD: Mr. President, ladies and gentlemen. I'd like to welcome the media to this news conference. I'll say a couple of words, invite the President t
January 12, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. I just had a really good meeting with Ambassador Crocker, General Petraeus, Secretary Rice, members of my National Security team. We discussed the situati
June 28, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Thank you all for coming. Mr. Secretary, thank you for joining us. I am sending to the United States Senate my nomination of Admiral Mike Mullen to be Americ
PRESIDENT BUSH: It's my honor to welcome back to the Oval Office President Kabila. Thanks for coming, sir. The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The last time the President was here w
July 10, 2007 10:59 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: It's great to be in Cleveland. I've come to Cleveland to highlight a couple of important issues. First, energy independence is an important part of our nati
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend, I am traveling to Florida to address the graduating class of Miami Dade College. This college serves one of our Nation's most vibrant and perse communities.
December 15, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. In a time of war, America's top priority should be to ensure that our troops on the front lines get the funding they need. So beginning in February, I su
June 21, 2007 1:38 P.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming by to say hello. Mr. Chairman, thank you for your kind introduction, and thanks for the invitation to tour this impressive facility. The re
January 18, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Let me tell you why I'm here. This man started his own business. He's a manufacturer, he employs over a hundred people, and he represents the backbone of the American e
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October 25, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very much for letting us come by to say hello to you. I'm proud to be here with the Senator -- the Terminator -- (laughter) -- do you still get called the
August 22, 2007 9:46 A.M. CDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. It's good to be with you again. I understand you haven't had much of a problem attracting speakers. (Laughter.) I thank yo
October 5, 2007 9:54 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: I want to thank members of my economic team for coming in the Oval Office this morning to bring some good news here for America's families and America's wo
May 10, 2007 3:26 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming, and welcome to the White House. I'm glad you're here. Fifteen years ago, my dad -- or as we call him around the house, "number 41"
October 21, 2007 PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, thank you very much. Welcome. Thank you. Mr. President, thank you very much for joining us. Today we're going to sign an important agreement between the
