09/16/2003
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"Today we salute Hap and all the others here today and all the rest who built Mount Rushmore."
"Mr. President, as valued partners, Korea and the United States together shall usher in a free, new, peaceful, and prosperous Pacific era in the 21st century."
"The United States remains today fully committed to protecting the peace and security of Korea, even as Korea assumes a leading role in its own defense."
"It is my great honor, on behalf of the American people, to welcome all of you to the White House."