The President's News Conference
02/16/2005
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I thank you for the prayers that have lifted my spirits.
We can achieve the great breakthroughs we all seek with reverence for the gift of life.
This ship is a fitting tribute to a generation of men with whom my dad was privileged to serve.
When people live in freedom, they do not willingly choose leaders who pursue campaigns of terror.