George W. Bush: “For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place.”

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.

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

I have decided that it is necessary to include these rules of origin.

Seldom has history offered a greater opportunity to do so much for so many.