I have great faith in the capacity of democracy to be transformative.
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.
It's important for the people of Denmark, like it is for the people of the United States, to understand that...
We're denying extremist groups safe haven, the very same groups that attacked and killed thousands of innocent people.
Government action is only one part of the solution to the problem of drug abuse.
Our drug control strategy will continue all three elements of this successful approach.
Recognizing that addiction to substances is a treatable disease and that recovery is possible.
Every day, 732,000 sworn officers in our Nation are on the street closing down open air drug markets.
The Strategy continues to utilize such effective tools as the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign.
The Strategy also seeks to heal America's drug users by expanding access to treatment in public health settings.
We appreciate the work of these allies and the troops that they have deployed in Afghanistan.
We're committed to a comprehensive strategy that helps folks in Afghanistan realize security, at the same time, economic prosperity and political progress.
Education is the first line of defense in helping consumers manage their money wisely and safeguard themselves against fraud and identity theft.
As we face new challenges in the 21st century, we must work to ensure that Americans are kept safe in the marketplace.
I call upon Government officials, industry leaders, and consumer advocates to make available information about how citizens can help to prevent fraud and identity theft.
I appreciate, Jaap, your helping to transform NATO so it deals with the threats of the 21st century.
I appreciate very much NATO's role in helping to provide some sense of stability in the Balkans.
We will continue to have cooperation with them on dealing with that organization.
Today, her legacy lives on through the millions of individuals who have answered the timeless call to serve others.





