Presidential Speeches & RemarksPresident George W. Bush's featured speeches and remarks.President Bush Exchanges Toasts at State Banquet in Vietnam - November 17, 2006- November 17, 2006 President Bush on Friday said, "Mr. President, and Madam Chi, the reason I'm smiling is because I'm really happy to be here. And so is Laura. And we thank you for your warm hospitality. First, I want to congratulate you for your success on hosting APEC. I'm confident our fellow leaders will have the same sense of gratitude and respect that we feel from the Vietnamese people."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061117-7.html President Bush Meets with President Roh of the Republic of Korea - November 17, 2006- November 17, 2006 President Bush on Friday said, "Mr. President, I agree. We had a discussion like you would expect allies to have a discussion. We are allies in peace. We are allies in working to improve the lives of our fellow citizens."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061117-15.html President Bush and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore Exchange Toasts - November 16, 2006- November 16, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "Thank you all. Mr. Prime Minister and Ms. Lee, thank you very much for your gracious hospitality. Laura and I are thrilled to be back here. I'm always amazed when I think about Singapore, a country that wasn't supposed to be a part of the world where people basically said there's no chance for the good folks to survive and thrive. I'm amazed at your successes, and I appreciate the values on which your successes rest."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061116-3.html President Bush Visits National University of Singapore - November 16, 2006- November 16, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "Thank you very much. Good evening. Laura and I are really pleased to be back in Singapore. And I appreciate the chance to come and speak to you at this fine university. I thank the government and the people of Singapore for such gracious hospitality. I'm particularly pleased that my friend, the Senior Minister Goh, and his wife are with us today. Mr. Minister, thank you for joining us."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061116-1.html President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Lee of Singapore - November 14, 2006- November 16, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "Mr. Prime Minister, thanks. Thank you for your hospitality, again. Laura and I feel very comfortable in your country and we feel comfortable in your presence. You're right, we had a wide ranging discussion. I always benefit when I get your advice and your counsel on the neighborhood. And I think America's presence in the Far East is very important for our own country. And, therefore, when you share your thoughts with me it makes it much easier for us to conduct.http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061116.html President Bush Meets with CEOs of U.S. Automobile Manufacturers - November 14, 2006- November 14, 2006 President Bush on Tuesday said, "We've had a fascinating discussion about a lot of major issues that we share in common. We talked about our mutual desire to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. Obviously, as these automobile manufacturers begin to incorporate new technologies that will enable us to power our cars in different ways, it will make it easier for me to be able to tell the American people we're using less foreign oil. And that's in our economic interests, as well as in our national.http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061114-1.html President Bush Welcomes Prime Minister Olmert of Israel to the White House - November 13, 2006- November 13, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "I appreciate the Prime Minister's strategic thoughts. He cares deeply about his country, and he cares deeply about securing the peace. But the whole central thrust of our discussions was based upon our understanding that we're involved in an ideological struggle between extremists and radicals versus people who just simply want to live in peace, and that as democracies we have an obligation, obviously, to listen to the will of our people, but at the same time,...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061113-3.html President Bush Attends Ceremonial Groundbreaking of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial - November 13, 2006- November 13, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "We have gathered in tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, to the ideals he held and to the life he lived. Dr. King showed us that a life of conscience and purpose can lift up many souls. And on this ground, a monument will rise that preserves his legacy for the ages."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061113-2.html President Bush Honors Veterans at Arlington National Cemetery - November 11, 2006- November 11, 2006 President Bush on Saturday said, "On this Veterans Day, we give thanks for the 24 million Americans who strengthen our nation with their example of service and sacrifice. As we raise our flag and as the bugle sounds taps, we remember that the men and women of America's Armed Forces serve a great cause. They follow in a great tradition, handed down to them by America's veterans."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061111-1.html President Bush Attends Dedication of the National Museum of the Marine Corps - November 10, 2006- November 10, 2006 President Bush on Friday said, "As Jim Lehrer reminded you, we celebrate the 231st birthday of one of the world's premier fighting forces. And we mark the opening of our nation's most modern military museum. These walls remind all who visit here that honor, courage, and commitment are not just words. They are core values for a way of life that puts service above self. And these walls will keep the history of the Marine Corps alive for generations of Americans to come."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/11/20061110-3.html |