George W. Bush: “The question I'm going to ask is, do our professionals have the tools necessary to do the job to protect the American…”

You've showed the great strength of America through your work—and that is your good heart.

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

I hereby find that the furnishing of defense articles and defense services to the Southern African Development Community will strengthen the security of the United States and promote world peace.

Being your President was a high privilege, and the honor of a lifetime.