George W. Bush: “Your fellow citizens appreciate the many sacrifices that you and your families are making every day.”

Is it in our national interests that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is, and so do you.

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

You've showed the great strength of America through your work—and that is your good heart.

I hereby find that the furnishing of defense articles and defense services to the Southern African Development Community will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.