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March 6, 2007 10:05 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much, Paul, for that warm welcome. I appreciate the fact that you’ve given me a chance to come and address you. I welcome you to our nation’s capital. I offer a special greeting to members of Post 77 from Houston, Texas. (Laughter.) If you’re here, my advice is, behave yourself. (Laughter.) What h...
May 15, 2007 12:38 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thanks for coming, please be seated. Thank you. Thank you, Chuck. I have been here ever since I’ve been the President, in an event like this, and it’s fitting because this is a really important day for our country. It’s a day we remember men and women who fell in the line of duty. Each swore an oath to uphold the ...
October 15, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all very much. (Applause.) Thanks for coming. I may just take off my jacket, if that’s all right. (Laughter.) Hope I didn’t spill any sauce on my shirt after I had barbecue at the Whole Hog. (Laughter.) Thanks for coming. Thanks for giving me a chance to share some thoughts with you about what’s going on in Washing...
背景知识 美国在1776年独立，脱离英国的管治，不足一百年间，已发展成一个超级大国。由于国土辽阔，南北之间的分歧亦大。 美国北方依靠工商业，要求提高关税以保护他们产品的市场；南方依靠农业，需要自由贸易制度，以便他们的棉花、烟草和大米卖到欧洲各国。但双方更大的分歧在于是否解放黑奴。 1860年，林肯(Abraham Lincoln) 当选美国总统，尽管南方人也认同林肯的看法，奴隶制最终要从地球上消失，但...
October 3, 2007 11:37 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Thanks. Be seated, please. Thank you. Thanks for the warm welcome. Sit down. (Applause.) Thanks for coming. It’s great to be back in your county again. Marion, I appreciate the invitation. I’d like to share some thoughts with you, and then I’d like to answer some of your questions if you got tim...
June 22, 2007 10:50 A.M. EDT PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, thank you for coming. Laura and I remember very fondly our trip to your beautiful country. And I remember so very well the warm reception that we received from your government and the people of Vietnam. I explained to the President we want to have good relations with Vietnam. And we’ve got good economic rel...
October 26, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. I went out to California yesterday to meet with families affected by the wildfires, and to thank the state and local officials for their outstanding work in this difficult time. While I was there I saw the terrible destruction and heartbreaking loss. Yet I was also encouraged by the spirit I found — the families determined...
Learn How to Say No We’ve all been taught that we should help people. It is the right thing to do and will make us popular with others. It may even win us favors in return. However, we must be realistic. We can’t say yes to every request. If we did, we would fail or go crazy for sure. Sometimes we simply don’t have the time to help. In this case, we must k...
January 18, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Over the past several months I’ve held a series of meetings with my economic team on the outlook for the U.S. economy. And before I left for the Middle East, I directed them to conduct a thorough assessment of our economic condition, consult with members of Congress, and provide me with their recommendations about any actions we might n...
October 10, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. Siéntese. Gracias. Bienvenidos a la Casa Blanca, también el jardín de las rosas. It’s a beautiful day. I’m glad you’re here. Thanks for coming as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. Every year at this time, we recognize the rich cultural traditions of the Hispanic Ameri...
January 3, 2008 MR. HADLEY: Good afternoon. On Tuesday, January 8th, President Bush will travel to Israel, the West Bank, Kuwait, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. The trip follows the Annapolis meeting, and offers an opportunity for the President to discuss with Israelis and Palestinians their efforts toward a negotiated peace and achievement of ...
March 2, 2007 2:38 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Thank you all. Please be seated. (Applause.) A little bossy today, aren’t I? (Laughter.) Thrilled to be here in New Albany. Thanks for coming out to say hello. I want to talk about schools and the federal role in schools relative to local governments — is what we’re here to talk about. align=”right” b...
January 7, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Thank you, all. Thank you all very much. Thanks for coming. I’m glad to be here with the members of the Illinois Chamber. Mr. Mayor, thank you very much. You’ve given me a lot to do today. (Laughter.) First thing is, the Mayor runs the school system, and I went by Horace Greeley Elementary — and the reason I did is because H...
December 13, 2007 PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President, it’s been my honor to welcome you here to the White House. We just had a very extensive and fruitful discussion on a variety of issues, and that’s what you would expect when friends meet together. The President is committed to democracy and rule of law. He was very articulate in his desire to make sure that the p...
May 3, 2007 9:23 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. And welcome to the White House. I’m honored to join you for this National Day of Prayer. I’m sorry Laura is not here. She is camping in one of our national parks. (Laughter.) I appreciate the chairman — Chairwoman of the National Day of Prayer Task Force, Shirley Dobson. Thank you for your leadership ...
January 10, 2008 THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. I’d like to, first, thank Prime Minister Olmert and President Abbas for their hospitality during my trip here to the Holy Land. We had very good meetings, and now is the time to make difficult choices. I underscored to both Prime Minister Olmert and President Abbas that progress needs to be made on four parallel tracks....
November 20, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. (Applause.) Welcome to the Rose Garden. Thanks for coming. We’re glad you’re here at the White House. Each of you is taking part in a tradition that goes back to the days of Harry Truman. And to paraphrase Harry today, we have a message for our two feathered friends: You cannot take the heat — and you’re ...
August 25, 2007 THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week I traveled to Kansas City to address the annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. I spoke about the ideological struggle that our Nation faces in the 21st century, and the lessons we can draw from the advance of freedom in Asia in the 20th century. America’s enduring presence and perseverance on that con...
THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon. On my orders, the United States military has begun strikes against al Qaeda terrorist training camps and military installations of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan. These carefully targeted actions are designed to disrupt the use of Afghanistan as a terrorist base of operations, and to attack the military capability of the Taliban regime. W...
THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This week, General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker testified before Congress on the progress of America’s strategy in Iraq, including the surge in forces. They agreed that our Coalition faces formidable challenges. Yet they also said that security conditions are improving, that our forces are seizing the initiative from the enemy...