10/31/2005
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"I picked a true leader to run the Department of Education when I picked Rod Paige."
"Your achievements and good works and generous spirit, especially at such a young age, make your friends and family proud."
"It is my honor to welcome the first-ever team from the University of Minnesota Duluth to the White House."
"Today the President will travel to Detroit, Michigan to accept a key endorsement from the U.S. Conference of Mayors for his faith-based and community initiative."