George W. Bush: “I want to thank the educational entrepreneurs who've joined us.”

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.

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.

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

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