George W. Bush: “Terrorism represents a grave danger to global security and stability, rule of law, human rights, and democratic values.”

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

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.

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.

On this day of prayer, Laura and I are holding up our fellow Texans who are hurting.