George W. Bush: “America needs a health care system that empowers patients to make rational and smart decisions for themselves and their…”

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.

seldom has history offered a greater opportunity to do so much for so many.

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.