George W. Bush: “Eid al-Adha is an important occasion to give thanks for their blessings and to remember Abraham's trust in a loving God.”

We know our words cannot help, but we believe the prayers of so many Americans will.

We learned that bravery is more common than we imagined, emerging with sudden splendor in the face of death.

seldom has history offered a greater opportunity to do so much for so many.

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