George W. Bush: “The citizens who call the Missouri River home can now better plan for their future as they enjoy the many benefits and…”

The American economy has consistently proven its strength and resilience in the face of shocks such as natural disasters, high energy prices, and the terrorist attacks of September 11.

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.

Laura and I are fortunate to have known Andrew Wyeth and to have had the pleasure of enjoying his work.

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.