George W. Bush: “On the first day of school, children need to know letters and numbers. They need a strong vocabulary. And they need to…”

To you and the honored dead, our country is forever grateful.

This is not mere nostalgia, it is the truest version of ourselves.

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.

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