George W. Bush: “Americans must also act to fight crime and drugs, and provide a safe and healthy environment for our children.”

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

We are heartbroken by the loss of life and the agony so many are feeling.

The American economy has consistently proven its strength and resilience in the face of shocks such as natural disasters, high energy prices, and the terrorist attacks of September 11.

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