George W. Bush: “This legislation shows our concern for the environment and our respect for future generations of Americans.”

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

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

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

America has gone more than seven years without another terrorist attack on our soil. This is a tribute to those who toil night and day to keep us safe.