George W. Bush: “Tomorrow is going to be a hard day for a lot of Americans.”

History will remember him as among the finest public servants of his generation – a patriot who brought integrity, high intelligence, and seriousness of purpose to every position.

It has been the privilege of a lifetime to serve as your President.

I hereby determine and report that it is important to the national interests of the United States to waive the prohibition of aforementioned section 671(a) with respect to Barbados, Bolivia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Ecuador, Kenya, Mali…

Today, we remember your loss, we share your sorrow and we honor the men and women that you have loved so long and so well.