George W. Bush: “America recognized the only way to defeat the terrorists in the long run is to present an alternative to their hateful…”

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

I know campaigns are stressful and taxing.

You've showed the great strength of America through your work—and that is your good heart.

Violence and vitriol must be purged from the public square. Members of other political parties are not our enemies; they are our fellow citizens.