Presidential Speeches & RemarksPresident George W. Bush's featured speeches and remarks.President Meets with Secretary of Defense and Defense Policy and Programs Team - August 14, 2006- August 14, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "It's very important for the American people to know that we're constantly thinking about how to secure the homeland, protect our interests and use all assets available to do our jobs. ... We live in troubled times, but I'm confident in our capacity to not only protect the homeland, but I'm confident in our capacity to leave behind a better world."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/08/20060814.html President Discusses Foreign Policy During Visit to State Department - August 14, 2006- August 14, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "We seek to advance the cause of freedom in the Middle East because we know the security of the region and our own security depend on it. We know that free nations are America's best partners for peace and the only true anchors for stability. So we'll continue to support reformers inside and outside governments who are working to build the institutions of liberty."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/08/20060814-3.html President Bush Discusses Terror Plot Upon Arrival in Wisconsin - August 10, 2006- August 10, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "This country is safer than it was prior to 911. We've taken a lot of measures to protect the American people. But obviously, we're still not completely safe, because there are people that still plot and people who want to harm us for what we believe in. It is a mistake to believe there is no threat to the United States of America. And that is why we have given our officials the tools they need to protect our people."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/08/20060810-3.html President Bush and Secretary of State Rice Discuss the Middle East Crisis - August 7, 2006- August 7, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "Since the crisis in Lebanon began more than three weeks ago, the United States and other key nations have been working for a comprehensive solution that would return control of Lebanon to its government, and to provide a sustainable peace that protects the lives of both the Lebanese and the Israeli people."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/08/20060807.html President Bush Discusses Comprehensive Immigration Reform in Texas - August 3, 2006- August 3, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "There's an important debate facing our nation, and the debate is, can we secure this border and, at the same time, honor our history of being a land of immigrants And the answer is, absolutely, we can do both. And we will do both."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/08/20060803-8.html President Visits White House Press Briefing Room Prior to Renovation - August 2, 2006- August 2, 2006 President Bush on Wednesday said, "So this is like the end of an old era. ... Laura and I wanted to come by and wish you all the best as you get to new headquarters for a while. ... Looking forward to being here when you kick off the new room. ... I appreciate the relationship with the press. ... It's an important relationship."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/08/20060802-3.html |