George Bush actually said...

"We agreed that defeating Al Qaeda and the terrorists is vital to ensuring the success of Iraq's democracy."

"President intends to appoint the following individuals to be Members of the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee: Daniel J. Carroll, Jr. of New Jersey and Howard L. Lanc..."

"Such cost increases would threaten our efforts against terrorism or force deep cuts in discretionary spending or Federal employment to stay within budget."

"The United States is determined to help him achieve that goal."