George W. Bush: “Today is a positive day; it's a positive step forward.”

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

I know campaigns are stressful and taxing.

We know our words cannot help, but we believe the prayers of so many Americans will.

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.