George W. Bush: “May God bless this house and our next President, and may God bless you and our wonderful country.”

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.

The actions taken by my Administration in response to the financial crisis have laid the groundwork for a return to economic growth and job creation.

Is it in our interest that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is. On behalf of a grateful nation, thank you for your hard work and God bless you.

Mr. Wyeth captured America in his paintings of his native Pennsylvania and Maine.