George W. Bush: “We make a major step toward reducing our dependence on oil.”

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

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

Is it in our national interests that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is, and so do you.

That is the America I know.