George W. Bush: “I urge the Congress to achieve the maximum amount of mandatory savings through reconciliation legislation over the next…”

We learned that bravery is more common than we imagined, emerging with sudden splendor in the face of death.

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.

We know our words cannot help, but we believe the prayers of so many Americans will.

That is the America I know.