Presidential Speeches & RemarksPresident George W. Bush's featured speeches and remarks.President Bush Meets with President Saakashvili of Georgia - March 19, 2008- March 19, 2008 President Bush on Wednesday said, "We had a good discussion. I admire the President. I admire what Georgia has gone through and what Georgia is doing. We had an interesting talk about a couple of subjects, one of which is the economic opportunities in Georgia. ...We talked about Georgia's contribution to democracy movements...We talked about the need for there to be peaceful resolutions of conflicts, while recognizing the territorial integrity and sovereign borders of Georgia. And finally, we,..http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080319-4.html President Bush Discusses Global War on Terror - March 19, 2008- March 19, 2008 President Bush on Wednesday said, "Five years ago tonight, I promised the American people that in the struggle ahead 'we will accept no outcome but victory.' Today, standing before men and women who helped liberate a nation, I reaffirm the commitment. The battle in Iraq is noble, it is necessary, and it is just. And with your courage, the battle in Iraq will end in victory."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080319-2.html President Bush Visits Jacksonville, Florida, Discusses Trade Policy - March 18, 2008- March 19, 2008 President Bush on Tuesday said, "I've come here as a vivid reminder to people in Congress who wonder whether or not trade is positive for America. It is. It's economically a good deal for our country. And I do have confidence that Congress will get it right. It may take a little persuading. It's going to take a lot of hard work. ...It may take some of you having to write letters to your senators and congressmen to remind them that trade is good. Confident nations are free traders."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080318-4.html President Bush and Prime Minister of Ireland Bertie Ahern Attend St. Patrick's Day Reception - March 17, 2008- March 17, 2008 President Bush on Monday said, "You know, there's an old Irish proverb that says, 'There is no strength without unity.' And so on this St. Patrick's Day, we can all take pride in the way that the United States and Ireland have come together to enrich each other in the world."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080317-4.html President Bush Meets with Prime Minister of Ireland Bertie Ahern - March 17, 2008- March 17, 2008 President Bush on Monday said, "We discussed a variety of issues. In particular, we talked about Northern Ireland, and the Taoiseach gets a lot of credit for showing a steady hand during a difficult period. And yet, as a result of perseverance and hard work, Northern Ireland is a different place than it was last year. And we congratulate the leaders there. And I just want the folks to know what I told the Taoiseach is true, that the United States will continue to stay engaged and will be very...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080317-3.html President Bush Discusses Economy - March 17, 2008- March 17, 2008 President Bush on Monday said, "In the long run, our economy is going to be fine. Right now we're dealing with a difficult situation and, Mr. Secretary, I want to thank you very much for your steady and strong and consistent leadership."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080317-1.html President Bush Visits the Economic Club of New York - March 14, 2008- March 14, 2008 President Bush on Friday said, "Our job in Washington is to foster enterprise and ingenuity, so we can ensure our economy is flexible enough to adjust to adversity, and strong enough to attract capital. And the challenge is not to do anything foolish in the meantime. In the long run, I'm confident that our economy will continue to grow, because the foundation is solid."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080314-5.html President Bush Discusses FISA - March 13, 2008- March 13, 2008 President Bush on Thursday said, "This week House leaders are finally bringing legislation to the floor. Unfortunately, instead of holding a vote on the good bipartisan bill that passed the United States Senate, they introduced a partisan bill that would undermine America's security. This bill is unwise. The House leaders know that the Senate will not pass it. And even if the Senate did pass it, they know I will veto it."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080313.html President Bush Participates in Video Teleconference with Afghanistan Provincial Reconstruction Team Leaders and Brigade Combat Commanders - March 13,- March 13, 2008 President Bush on Thursday said, "Our strategy in Afghanistan is, one, to provide enough security so civil society can move forward. Any counter -- effective counterinsurgency strategy will require more than just military action. It requires a military-civilian interface. And so if you look on the screen you see brave and courageous Americans in uniform and not in uniform, because they're a part of this strategy to help Afghans, one, understand the blessings of good governance -- in other...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080313-3.html President Bush Attends Kuwait-America Foundation's Stand for Africa Gala Dinner - March 12, 2008- March 13, 2008 President Bush on Wednesday said, " Our nation is a better nation when we help people save lives. The collective will of the American people to help somebody who suffers, who they might not ever know, lifts our national spirit. And so on our trip to Africa, I tried to make sure that the people of Africa understood this wasn't a George Bush initiative or a Laura Bush initiative or a Condi Rice initiative; this was an initiative of the most compassionate people on the face of the earth -- the...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/03/20080312-13.html |