Presidential Speeches & RemarksPresident George W. Bush's featured speeches and remarks.President Participates in Conversation on Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit - April 11, 2006- April 11, 2006 President Bush on Tuesday said, "This government of ours has modernized Medicare so that we can look seniors in the eye and say, we're doing the best we can to make sure your medicine is modern. We don't want people choosing between electricity bills or food and their pharmaceuticals, like that was happening a while back."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060411-5.html President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror - April 10, 2006- April 10, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "At the start of this young century, America is once again engaged in a real war that is testing our nation's resolve. While there are important distinctions, today's war on terror is like the Cold War. It is an ideological struggle with an enemy that despises freedom and pursues totalitarian aims."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060410-1.html President Attends National Catholic Prayer Breakfast - April 7, 2006- April 7, 2006 President Bush on Friday said, "In some of the most advanced parts of our world, some people no longer believe that the desire for liberty is universal. Some people believe you cannot distinguish between right and wrong. The Catholic Church rejects such a pessimistic view of human nature and offers a vision of human freedom and dignity rooted in the same self-evident truths of America's founding."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060407.html President Bush Discusses America's Strong and Growing Economy - April 7, 2006- April 7, 2006 President Bush on Friday said, "These gains are the result of the energy and the effort of American workers, small business owners and entrepreneurs. They are also the result of pro-growth economic policies. The tax cuts I signed left $880 billion with our nation's workers, small business owners and families. They've used that money to fuel our economic resurgence."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060407-1.html President Welcomes 2005-06 NCAA Sports Champions to the White House - April 6, 2006- April 6, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "It's an honor to welcome outstanding athletes to the White House. I welcome the athletes and their coaches. We offer our congratulations, and we're thrilled to call you national champs."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060406-4.html President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror - April 6, 2006- April 6, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "My biggest job is to protect the American people. That became abundantly clear on September the 11th. ... I've never forgotten that day. I've never forgotten the lessons learned, and so when we saw a threat, we got to take it seriously. Oceans could no longer protect us. The enemy was able to strike us and kill, and they were dangerous."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060406-3.html President Bush Participates in Panel on Health Savings Accounts - April 5, 2006- April 5, 2006 President Bush on Wednesday said, "Health savings accounts really mean that the individual owns and controls their health care. ... Many of the uninsured are people who work for small businesses. They are the working uninsured. And if we have product available for small businesses to better afford insurance, it will help this country remain competitive."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060405-5.html President Bush Discusses Health Care Initiatives - April 4, 2006- April 4, 2006 President Bush on Tuesday said, "America needs a health care system that empowers patients to make rational and smart decisions for themselves and their families, a health care system in which the relationship between the patient and the provider are central, not a health care system where decisions are made by the federal government."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/04/20060404.html |