George W. Bush: “The idea is to continue to work with the world to remind Syria it's not in their interest to be isolated.”

Being your President was a high privilege, and the honor of a lifetime.

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

You've showed the great strength of America through your work—and that is your good heart.

The actions taken by my Administration in response to the financial crisis have laid the groundwork for a return to economic growth and job creation.