George W. Bush: “America did not seek this global struggle, but we're answering history's call with confidence.”

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.

seldom has history offered a greater opportunity to do so much for so many.

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

Is it in our national interests that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is, and so do you.