George Bush actually said...

"Funding for military assistance is directly tied to helping those nations who have troops deployed in Afghanistan and Iraq meet the extraordinary defense costs incurred as a result of coalition partic..."

"I believe peace is within hand and that the United States Government will do that which is necessary to help move the process forward."

"The requested funds are critical to stabilizing sovereign democratic nations and creating conditions for economic growth and investment."

"We must begin construction of this compound as soon as possible in order to improve the safety and security of our employees."