George W. Bush: “We fully recognize that there has to be political progress and economic progress, along with military progress, in order…”

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

Violence and vitriol must be purged from the public square. Members of other political parties are not our enemies; they are our fellow citizens.

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

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