George Bush actually said...

This historic act is the world's first comprehensive declaration of equality for people with disabilities.

It signals the end to the unjustified segregation and exclusion of persons with disabilities from the mainstream of American life.

The Americans with Disabilities Act represents the full flowering of our democratic principles, and it gives me great pleasure to sign it in...

Fears that the ADA is too vague or too costly and will lead to an explosion of litigation are misplaced.