George W. Bush: “At the Auschwitz concentration camp, evil found willing servants and innocent victims.”

Laura and I are fortunate to have known Andrew Wyeth and to have had the pleasure of enjoying his work.

We learned that bravery is more common than we imagined, emerging with sudden splendor in the face of death.

To you and the honored dead, our country is forever grateful.

We know our words cannot help, but we believe the prayers of so many Americans will.