Presidential Speeches & RemarksPresident George W. Bush's featured speeches and remarks.President Bush Attends White House Tee Ball Game on South Lawn - June 30, 2008- June 30, 2008 President Bush on Monday said, "Opening Day 2008, tee ball on the South Lawn. I'm proud to be joined by the Commissioner for the day, Roberto Clemente, Jr. Bienvenido."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080630-10.html President Bush Signs H.R. 2642, the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 - June 30, 2008- June 30, 2008 President Bush on Monday said, "A few moments ago I signed legislation that funds our troops who are in harm's way. Our nation has no greater responsibility than supporting our men and women in uniform -- especially since we're at war. This is a responsibility all of us in Washington share -- not as Republicans or Democrats, but as Americans. And I want to thank leaders of the House and Senate for getting this bill to my office."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080630.html President Bush Discusses North Korea - June 26, 2008- June 26, 2008 President Bush on Thursday said, "The policy of the United States is a Korean Peninsula free of all nuclear weapons. This morning, we moved a step closer to that goal, when North Korean officials submitted a declaration of their nuclear programs to the Chinese government as part of the six-party talks. The United States has no illusions about the regime in Pyongyang. We remain deeply concerned about North Korea's human rights abuses, uranium enrichment activities, nuclear testing and...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080626-9.html President Bush Discusses Legislative Agenda - June 26, 2008- June 26, 2008 President Bush on Thursday said, "The 4th of July is fast approaching, and Democratic leaders in Congress have scheduled another recess. Americans are concerned that Congress may leave town with a lot of important business that hasn't been completed."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080626-18.html President Bush Attends National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast - June 26, 2008- June 26, 2008 President Bush on Thursday said, "I am honored to join you. I was proud to stand with you in 2002 at the first National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast. Today, I am proud to stand with you for the final time as your sitting President. This happens to be an important event, in my view. It's an important event because it reminds us that no matter what our status in life might be, that we have a duty to respond to a higher power."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080626-11.html President Bush Attends Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives' National Conference - June 26, 2008- June 26, 2008 President Bush on Thursday said, "Groups like yours have harnessed a power that no government bureaucracy can match. So when I came to Washington, my goal was to ensure that government made you a full partner in our efforts to serve those in need. And the results have been uplifting. And that's what we're here to talk about today. It's an opportunity to celebrate your achievements, to thank you for your life-changing work, and to look ahead to ways that you will extend your record of compassion.http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080626-20.html President Bush Meets with the United Nations Security Council Permanent Representatives - June 25, 2008- June 25, 2008 President Bush on Wednesday said, "Mr. Ambassador, it's good to see you again. Thank you very much for bringing your colleagues from the United Nations Security Council. First, I want to thank you all very much for serving your respective countries. And thank you for being voices for peace and freedom."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080625-7.html President Bush Meets with President Talabani of Iraq - June 25, 2008- June 25, 2008 President Bush on Wednesday said, "It's been my honor to welcome a friend, President Talabani, back to the Oval Office. He is the President of a free Iraq. He is a man who's been on the front lines of helping to unify Iraq and to help Iraq recover from a brutal regime -- that of Saddam Hussein. I complimented the President on the progress that the government has made. I complimented the President on the fact that as security has improved, he and his fellow officials are reaching out to all...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080625-1.html President Bush Meets with President Arroyo of the Philippines - June 24, 2008- June 24, 2008 President Bush on Tuesday said, "Madam President, it is a pleasure to welcome you back to the Oval Office. We have just had a very constructive dialogue. First, I want to tell you how proud I am to be the President of a nation that -- in which there's a lot of Philippine-Americans. They love America and they love their heritage."http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080624.html President Bush Meets with Prime Minister Dung of Vietnam - June 24, 2008- June 24, 2008 President Bush on Tuesday said, "We had a good dialogue. We talked about economic cooperation. We talked about educational cooperation. We talked about the need to work together on the environment. I thanked the Prime Minister for his work on accounting for the POWs and MIAs. We discussed the neighborhood, the region. We talked about freedom -- religious and political freedom, and I told the Prime Minister that I thought the strides that the government is making toward religious freedom is...http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2008/06/20080624-2.html |