George Bush actually said...

We will defend our country, and while we do so, we will not sacrifice the freedoms that make our land unique.

It is our good fortune to be an immigrant nation, to be the keepers of traditions and gifts that have come to us from great nations like Ita...

More than 15 million Americans claim Italian heritage.

Our freedom itself was gained with the help of three Italian regiments that crossed the Atlantic to fight in the Revolutionary War.