George W. Bush: “Americans expect their Government to do everything in its power under our laws and Constitution to protect them and…”

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.

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

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

Those who have lost their precious children are facing a grief no parents should ever know.