George Bush actually said...

By doing so, boys and girls can pursue lives of meaning and fulfillment as contributing members of society.

Context

Proclamation 7446—National Child's Day, 2001

06/01/2001

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More George Bush Quotes

The oppressed and impoverished people of North Korea deserve that brighter future.
10/8/2006
School safety is a priority for our nation.
10/8/2006
Threats will not lead to a brighter future for the North Korean people.
10/8/2006
The United States condemns this provocative act.
10/8/2006

View All George Bush Quotes