George W. Bush

You've done everything that can be expected for an Ambassador.

I assured him the United States supports his work and the work of the Prime Minister to unify the country.

Robert M. Gates, of Texas, to be Secretary of Defense, vice Donald Henry Rumsfeld, resigned.

I accepted; I'm not happy about it.

You've been strong in your advocacy for human rights and human dignity.

And I want to thank you and Gretchen for serving in a very important position.

We're not satisfied with the pace of progress in Iraq.

You've been a stalwart defender of freedom and peace.

We're going to miss you in this administration.

I told His Eminence that I was proud of the courage of the Iraqi people.

I received the resignation of Ambassador John Bolton.

Thank you for the very constructive conversation we had.

I think he deserved to be confirmed.

I accept your letter, and I wish you and Gretchen all the very best.

My Administration is committed to saving lives by stopping drunk and drugged drivers before they put themselves and others at risk.

The pandemic of HIV/AIDS can be defeated, and the United States is willing to take the lead in that fight.

We pledge to always remember the character and sacrifice of the brave individuals at Pearl Harbor.

The United States fully supports the agreed way forward for Northern Ireland.

The United States leads the world in its support of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.

This country is committed—we're committed in helping solve this problem by dedicating a lot of resources to the battle against HIV/AIDS.

Every person has a responsibility to drive free of alcohol and drugs and to insist that friends and family do the same.

I recognize the leadership shown by the political party leaders.

The United States welcomes the recent progress made by the Northern Ireland parties.

We believe that it's one thing to spend money; we also believe it's another thing to say that we expect there to be results.

All Americans can play an important role in preventing drunk and drugged driving.