07/08/2004
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"The Federal government will do its part to help them achieve that vision."
"Optimism is the only option."
"A new Mississippi is emerging from Katrina's destruction."
"We will stay until the job is done, and by working together, we will help our fellow citizens along the Gulf Coast write a new future of hope, justice, and opportunity for all."