George W. Bush

I urge the Congress to give the Freedom to Manage Act 2001 prompt and favorable consideration so we can work together in the coming months to implement needed and overdue reforms.

I am pleased to transmit for immediate consideration and prompt enactment the 'Freedom to Manage Act of 2001.'

I welcome President Putin's announcement today that Russia will close its military intelligence-gathering facility in Lourdes, Cuba.

We will not be terrorized. We will not be cowed.

Our military, the men and women who wear our uniform, will have everything you need to win.

The evil ones have tried to hijack a religion to justify their murder.

I'm proud of your deeds, proud of your talents, proud of your service to our country.

President Putin understands that Russia and America are no longer adversaries.

When you strike one American, you strike us all.

America has confidence in you.

I transmit herewith a 6-month periodic report on the national emergency with respect to significant narcotics traffickers centered in Colombia that was declared in Executive Order 12978 of October 21, 1995.

I want them to see how determined I am to succeed.

The protection program authorized by this order shall consist of continuous efforts to secure information systems for critical infrastructure.

Cost-effective security shall be built into and made an integral part of government information systems.

I've got a message to Kim Chong-il: Fulfill your end of the bargain.

America's children have responded with remarkable generosity and deep compassion.

We're really lucky people to live in this country.

We will fulfill our obligations to the South Korean people and to our pact with South Korea.

I look forward to meeting him, so he can see that I'm a sincere person when I say that I want to have good relations.

I expect to have a very frank dialog with Jiang Zemin.

We respect the Muslim culture.

By helping a child in Afghanistan—is a very important contribution.

Dialog is important, particularly the human-to-human exchange.

To be Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere.

To be Chief Financial Officer, Department of State.