George W. Bush: “Our coalition is moving forward with a plan to help Iraq achieve democracy and freedom.”

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

The actions taken by my Administration in response to the financial crisis have laid the groundwork for a return to economic growth and job creation.

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

What America does for itself has made it strong--but what America does for others has made it great.