George W. Bush: “We want to move as rapidly as we can to build capability on the part of the Iraqis so they can, in fact, assume first…”

Today, we remember your loss, we share your sorrow and we honor the men and women that you have loved so long and so well.

This is not mere nostalgia, it is the truest version of ourselves.

what America does for itself has made it strong--but what America does for others has made it great.

We are heartbroken by the loss of life and the agony so many are feeling.