10/28/2004
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"Given that choice, I will defend America every time."
"I'm the first sitting President to come up here since Gerald Ford was the President."
"I expect he'll talk about the importance of completing our mission and not sending the wrong message to the enemy in Iraq."
"Our military will complete this mission as quickly as possible so our troops do not stay a day longer than necessary."