Statement on the Death of Ann Richards
09/13/2006
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
Like the Maccabees, Israel has defended itself bravely against enemies seeking its destruction.
And the work hasn't been easy, but it has been necessary for American security, Iraqi hope, and world peace.
I am continuing for 1 year the national emergency with respect to foreign terrorists who threaten to disrupt the Middle ...
My Presidency was defined by the attack on the country.