George W. Bush: “We have been engaged in the Middle East ever since I got sworn in.”

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

Violence and vitriol must be purged from the public square. Members of other political parties are not our enemies; they are our fellow citizens.

I applaud your Governor's response to that tragedy.

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