George W. Bush: “We come to this ground to recall the evil these Americans fought against.”

Being your President was a high privilege, and the honor of a lifetime.

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

We look forward to working with him and the National Archives to build a world-class Presidential library and museum that will be an important resource for scholars and the general public.

The American economy has consistently proven its strength and resilience in the face of shocks such as natural disasters, high energy prices, and the terrorist attacks of September 11.