George W. Bush: “Political prisoners ought to be free and so should the Cuban people, free to express themselves and free to realize…”

That is the America I know.

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

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.

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