George W. Bush: “President Klestil was a distinguished statesman who had previously served as Austria's Ambassador to the United States…”

The actions taken by my Administration in response to the financial crisis have laid the groundwork for a return to economic growth and job creation.

Those who have lost their precious children are facing a grief no parents should ever know.

For eight years, it has been my honor to serve as your President. The first decade of this new century has been a period of consequence—a time set apart.

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.