Presidential Speeches & RemarksPresident George W. Bush's featured speeches and remarks.President Thanks Senate for Agreement on Pending War on Terror Legislation - September 21, 2006- September 21, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "I want to thank the members of the United States Senate for working with my administration to meet our top legislative priority, and that is a law that will help us crack the terror network and to save American lives."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060921-3.html President Bush Meets with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority - September 20, 2006- September 20, 2006 President Bush on Wednesday said, "I, too, believe that the best way to bring peace to the Holy Land is for two democratic states living side by side in peace. I fully understand that in order to achieve this vision, there must be leaders willing to speak out and act on behalf of people who yearn for peace, and you are such a leader, Mr. President."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060920-1.html President Bush Meets with French President Chirac - September 19, 2006- September 19, 2006 President Bush on Tuesday said, "It's been a pleasure to have a meaningful, strategic dialogue with Jacques Chirac. We talked about a lot of subjects. It's important that France and the United States work closely to keep the peace. We talked about Iran, we talked about Syria, we talked about the Palestinian Israeli issue, we talked about Darfur we talked about common problems and how to solve those problems. It was a very constructive and important dialogue."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060919-1.html President Bush Addresses United Nations General Assembly - September 19, 2006- September 19, 2006 President Bush on Tuesday said, "Freedom, by its nature, cannot be imposed it must be chosen. From Beirut to Baghdad, people are making the choice for freedom. And the nations gathered in this chamber must make a choice, as well Will we support the moderates and reformers who are working for change across the Middle East or will we yield the future to the terrorists and extremists America has made its choice We will stand with the moderates and reformers."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060919-4.html President Bush Meets with Iraqi President Talabani - September 19, 2006- September 19, 2006 President Bush on Tuesday said, "The international community came and listened very carefully to the Iraqi government's proposals and pledged support for this new democracy, and that ought to hearten the Iraqi people. I'm optimistic that this government will succeed. And I've told the President of Iraq that America has given her word to help you and we will keep our word."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060919-10.html President and Mrs. Bush Attend White House Conference on Global Literacy - September 18, 2006- September 18, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "I call upon others in our country to understand the importance of this initiative and to step forth. After all, a literacy initiative will help spread prosperity and peace. And that's really why we're here at the UNGA."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060918-9.html Press Conference of the President - September 15, 2006- September 15, 2006 President Bush on Friday said, "As we work with the international community to defeat the terrorists and extremists, to provide an alternative to their hateful ideology, we must also provide our military and intelligence professionals with the tools they need to protect our country from another attack. And the reason they need those tools is because the enemy wants to attack us again."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060915-2.html President Bush Welcomes President Roh of Republic of Korea to the White House - September 14, 2006- September 14, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "The relationship between the United States and South Korea is a strong and vital relationship. Today we talked about how to strengthen our commitment to peace and security on the Korean Peninsula. We reaffirmed our commitment to the six-party talks, so that we can peacefully deal with the North Korean issue. We talked about our economic relations and the importance of a free trade agreement to benefit our respective peoples."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060914-5.html President's Address to the Nation - Video - September 11, 2006- September 11, 2006 President Bush on Monday said, "On 9 11, our Nation saw the face of evil. Yet on that awful day, we also witnessed something distinctly American ordinary citizens rising to the occasion, and responding with extraordinary acts of courage. Our Nation has endured trials and we face a difficult road ahead. Winning this war will require the determined efforts of a unified country. So we must put aside our differences, and work together to meet the test that history has given us. We will defeat our...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060911-3.html President Bush Discusses Progress in the Global War on Terror - September 07, 2006- September 7, 2006 President Bush on Thursday said, "We've learned the lessons of 911, and we have addressed the gaps in our defenses exposed by that attack. Five years after September the 11th, 2001, America is safer -- and America is winning the war on terror. With vigilance, determination, courage, we will defeat the enemies of freedom, and we will leave behind a more peaceful world for our children and our grandchildren."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/09/20060907-2.html |