George W. Bush: “General Casey's extensive knowledge of our military challenges and capabilities will enable him to lead our soldiers in…”

The creativity, ingenuity, and resourcefulness of the American people is our country's greatest strength.

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

I hereby find that the furnishing of defense articles and defense services to the Southern African Development Community will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

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.