George H.W. Bush

Listen, I sympathize with Mrs. Sheehan. She feels strongly about her position. And she has every right in the world to say what she believes.

I grieve for every death. It breaks my heart to think about a family weeping over the loss of a loved one. I understand the anguish that some feel about the death that takes place.

Listen, I sympathize with Mrs. Sheehan. She feels strongly about her position. And I -- she has every right in the world to say what she believes. This is America. She has a right to her position. And I've thought long and hard about her…

I believe the timeline will be met, but says there are some difficult issues still to be ironed out, such as the role of religion.

He covered many important events, events that helped define the world as we know it today. A lot of Americans relied upon Peter Jennings for their news. He became a part of the life of a lot of our fellow citizens and he will be missed…

These people are being treated humanely. There are few prison systems around the world that have received such scrutiny as this one.

I think a hospitable society is a society where every being counts and every person matters. I believe the ideal world is one in which every child is protected and welcomed to life.

The president has always said, though, that really, all he wanted to do was to find someone who would faithfully interpret the Constitution.

CNN has learned that the president's choice is Appellate Court Judge John Roberts.

I bet you want to know who it is that I picked.

I want to keep this process dignified here.

The president believes are Judge Roberts' political skills were one factor in this decision.

I look forward to the Senate voting to confirm Judge John Roberts.

I don't know all the facts. I want to know all the facts. The best place for the facts to be done is by somebody who's spending time investigating it. I would like this to end as quickly as possible, so we know the facts. And if someone…

I have instructed every member of my staff to fully cooperate in this investigation. I also will not prejudge the investigation based on media reports. We're in the midst of an ongoing investigation. And I will be more than happy to…

OMB is going to announce that the 2005 deficit is $94 billion less than previously expected.

I also will not prejudge the investigation based on media reports.

If there's a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is. If somebody did leak classified information, I'd like to know it, and we'll take the appropriate action. And this investigation is a good thing.

49 percent approve of the president's job performance.

To those who suffer loss of life, we pray for God's blessings. For those who are injured, we pray for fast healing.

We will not yield to these people. We will not yield to the terrorists. We will find them, we will bring them to justice. And at the same time, we will spread an ideology of hope and compassion that will overwhelm their ideology of hate.

I appreciate Prime Minister Blair's steadfast determination, his strength.

We will find them, we will bring them to justice.

Now, at issue here, who revealed the identity of Valerie Plame, a CIA operative whose husband was critical of the Bush administration's Iraq policy?

The nation deserves and I will select a Supreme Court justice that Americans can be proud of. The nation also deserves a dignified process of confirmation in the United States Senate, characterized by fair treatment, a fair hearing and a…