George W. Bush: “I urge the Senate to act on this important matter so that we can eliminate this unfair tax once and for all.”

To you and the honored dead, our country is forever grateful.

The creativity, ingenuity, and resourcefulness of the American people is our country's greatest strength.

Mr. Wyeth captured America in his paintings of his native Pennsylvania and Maine.

History will remember him as among the finest public servants of his generation – a patriot who brought integrity, high intelligence, and seriousness of purpose to every position.