George W. Bush: “I recommend, therefore, that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Treaty and give its advice and…”

Is it in our interest that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is. On behalf of a grateful nation, thank you for your hard work and God bless you.

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

History will remember him as among the finest public servants of his generation – a patriot who brought integrity, high intelligence, and seriousness of purpose to every position.

To you and the honored dead, our country is forever grateful.