We will help you defeat the extremists who want to destroy Afghanistan's young democracy.
George W. Bush
The Public Record
George W. Bush is the 43rd President of the United States, serving from January 20, 2001, to January 20, 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the Governor of Texas from January 17, 1995, until December 21, 2000. His presidency was marked by significant events, including the September 11 attacks in 2001 and the subsequent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Bush's domestic policies included tax cuts, education reform, and Medicare prescription drug benefits.
The principles of this world beyond terror can be found in the very first sentence of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
It's important that France and the United States work closely to keep the peace.
Al Qaida and those inspired by its extremist ideology have attacked more than two dozen nations.
I continue to encourage the Senate to provide all of my nominees a prompt up-or-down vote.
We will not yield the future of your country to terrorists and extremists.
The freedom agenda has an important part to play to give the people in the region a vision of hope and opportunity and a better future.
The main thing we talked about is how we can work together to keep the peace.
You're one of the outstanding leaders in a very important part of the world.
The principle behind this program is clear: When Al Qaida operatives are calling into or out of our country, we need to know who they are calling, why they are calling, and what they are planning.
We must also provide our military and intelligence professionals the tools they need to keep our country safe.
This CIA program has saved American lives and the lives of people in other countries.
We need this legislation because the Supreme Court has ruled that military commissions must be explicitly authorized by Congress.
The intelligence community must be able to tell me that the bill Congress sends to my desk will allow this vital program to continue.
You can't distinguish between al-Qaeda and Saddam when you talk about the war on terror.
Together, we can build a stronger society and a bright future for people everywhere.
I call upon the people of the United States to observe this day with programs and activities that advance literacy for Americans and all the people of the world.
We will work with both parties to get legislation that works out of the Congress.





