George W. Bush: “I want to thank Bill Donaldson for taking on this very important task.”

I have confidence in the promise of America because I know the character of our people.

We know our words cannot help, but we believe the prayers of so many Americans will.

The battles waged by our troops are part of a broader struggle between two dramatically different systems.

Violence and vitriol must be purged from the public square. Members of other political parties are not our enemies; they are our fellow citizens.