George W. Bush: “By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including…”

History will remember him as among the finest public servants of his generation – a patriot who brought integrity, high intelligence, and seriousness of purpose to every position.

Government does have a role to play in health care, but a robust private market is critical to ensuring that health care is affordable and accessible for all Americans.

On behalf of the American people, Laura and I offer our sincere condolences to Betsy and the Wyeth family.

We are very pleased that Alan Lowe has been selected by the National Archives and Records Administration as the director of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.