Presidential Speeches & RemarksPresident George W. Bush's featured speeches and remarks.President Bush Participates in Joint Press Availability with Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom - July 30, 2007- July 30, 2007 President Bush on Monday said, "...The notion of America and Britain sharing values is very important; and that we have an obligation, it seems to me, to work for freedom and justice around the world. And I found a person who shares that vision and who understands the call. After all, we're writing the initial chapters of what I believe is a great ideological struggle between those of us who do believe in freedom and justice and human rights and human dignity, and cold-blooded killers who will..http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070730.html President Bush Presents Awards to 2005 and 2006 National Medal of Science and Technology Recipients - July 27, 2007- July 27, 2007 President Bush on Friday said, "Thank you all. Please be seated. Thank you. Good afternoon. Welcome to the White House. It's an honor to welcome some of our country's most gifted and accomplished citizens. I appreciate your work on behalf of our nation. I congratulate you on this achievement, and I look forward to presenting you the National Medals of Science and Technology."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070727-9.html President Bush Discusses Economic Expansion and Gross Domestic Product Growth - July 27, 2007- July 27, 2007 President Bush on Friday said, "And what they're saying -- one of the important pieces of data that I've been briefed on is the fact that our economy grew at 3.4 percent in the second quarter this year. Inherent in that growth is a free enterprise system that provides incentives for people to take risk and to grow their businesses and it's an economy that is large, flexible and resilient."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070727-3.html President and Mrs. Bush Attend Special Olympics Global Law Enforcement Torch Run Ceremony - July 26, 2007- July 26, 2007 President Bush on Thursday said, "Over four decades, the Special Olympics has changed the lives of millions of people across the world. And we're proud to note that this noble mission began right here in America. And let me just say, I believe it is a fitting testimony to this country, that was based upon ideals of inclusion and acceptance and hope, that the games we honor today began right here in our country. ... There's more work to be done, and that's why my administration is building on...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070726-3.html President Bush Addresses the American Legislative Exchange Council, Discusses Budget, Education and War on Terror - July 26, 2007- July 26, 2007 President Bush on Thursday said, "I believe the most important priority of our government is to protect the American people from further harm. And you just need to be reassured, and so do your constituents, that a lot of good people are spending every hour of every day doing just that. But I would remind you, in the long run, the best way for your children and grandchildren to be able to say that when given a tough task, this generation didn't flinch, and had certain faith -- had faith in...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070726-2.html President Bush Receives Briefing by The Co-Chairs of The President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors - July 25, 2007- July 25, 2007 President Bush on Wednesday said, "I want to thank Secretary Shalala and Senator Dole for briefing myself and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Secretary of Defense on the general recommendations they'll be making to the country about how to make sure that our wounded heroes get the best possible care from the Defense Department and the Veterans Affairs Department."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070725.html President Bush Jogs with Wounded Soldiers, Discusses Care For Returning Wounded Warriors - July 25, 2007- July 25, 2007 President Bush on Wednesday said, "Running with these two men is incredibly inspirational for me. And it should be inspirational to anybody who has been dealt a tough hand. Sometimes in life you get dealt a hand that you didn't expect to play, and they got dealt a tough hand, and they're playing it with all their soul. And I appreciate you guys being here. It means a lot to me."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070725-4.html President Bush Discusses War on Terror in South Carolina - July 24, 2007- July 24, 2007 President Bush on Tuesday said, "I have confidence in our country, and I have faith in our cause, because I know the character of the men and women gathered before me. I thank you for your patriotism, I thank you for your courage. You're living up to your motto, 'one family, one mission, one fight.' Thank you for all you do. God bless your families. God bless America."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070724-3.html President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror, Thanks Troops - July 20, 2007- July 20, 2007 President Bush on Friday said, "One of the folks with us today is an Air Force Reservist named Eric Egland. Here's what he said, he said, 'We live in the world's oldest democracy and have been blessed with the strength to protect our freedoms and to help others who seek the same.' This has always been America's mission, and today that mission is being carried out by brave men and women who have stepped forward to keep our country secure. I thank them and I thank their families for the...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070720.html President Bush Visits Nashville, Discusses Budget - July 19, 2007- July 19, 2007 President Bush on Thursday said, "There's a philosophical debate in Washington, and really it's kind of to calibrate how much money we need and how much money you need. Some say we need more of your money to expand the size and scope of government, or, they would argue, more of your money to balance the budget. Then there are those like me in Washington who say, there's ample money in Washington to meet priorities, and the more money you have in your pocket, the better off the economy is. In...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/07/20070719-3.html |