George W. Bush: “Our Government is only as good as the willingness of our people to participate in it.”

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.

what America does for itself has made it strong--but what America does for others has made it great.

Is it in our national interests that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is, and so do you.

We learned that bravery is more common than we imagined, emerging with sudden splendor in the face of death.