George Bush actually said...

This immediate financial assistance will be available to help evacuees with transportation, clothing, housing, and food costs.

I have determined that it is necessary to continue in effect after September 14, 2005, the national emergency with respect to the terrorist ...

I am asking the Congress to consider the enclosed request, for an additional $51.8 billion, for emergency FY 2005 supplemental resources.

That character was clear in the young man of 18 who signed up for the Army Air Corps during the Second World War.