George Bush actually said...

"I have told the members that this report, called 'the Way Forward,' is -- will be taken very seriously by this administration."

"I appreciate the advice I got from those folks in the field. And that advice is an important part and an important component of putting together a new way forward in Iraq."

"Not only do I know how important it is to prevail. I believe we will prevail."

"I do know that we have not succeeded as fast as we wanted to succeed. I -- I do understand that progress is not as rapid as I had hoped."