George Bush actually said...

A fixed timetable of withdrawal would involve the enemy, would confuse the Iraqis and would send the wrong signal to our young men and women...

We are not going to yield the future of Iraq to men like Zarqawi, and we are not going to yield the future of the Middle East to men like bi...

the U.S. is making slow, steady progress in Iraq.

quiet steady progress -- those were his words -- as happening in Iraq, though he concedes that reconstruction hasn't gone as smoothly as the...