George Bush actually said...

"This is an American issue that requires consensus to do what is smart and right about preserving and protecting our national forests."

"Mike Leavitt will come to the EPA with a strong environmental record and a strong desire to improve on what has taken place during the last three decades."

"We are committed to helping ECOWAS ensure that humanitarian aid is received."

"I selected Mike Leavitt because he is a trusted friend, a capable executive, and a man who understands the obligations of environmental stewardship."