George W. Bush: “I do hereby proclaim May 22, 2008, as National Maritime Day.”

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

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

I'm really happy to be back in this great state.

I have confidence in the promise of America because I know the character of our people.