George W. Bush: “I'm proud of our United States military, and it is a high honor to be the Commander in Chief of such a fine group of men…”

You will have an Almighty God to comfort you.

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.

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.

Is it in our interest that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is. On behalf of a grateful nation, thank you for your hard work and God bless you.