We've been able to watch on our television screens sophisticated weaponry find a building; and we've seen dramatic reports from the front where Pulitzer Prize-to-be winning reporters stood up and declared, the United States is attacked, and all that.

In the face of all this evil, we remain strong and united, 'One Nation Under God.'

Our job is to help Iraq forces be better equipped, to help their police be able to deal with these extremists and to help their government succeed.

We live in freedom because every generation has produced patriots willing to serve a cause greater than themselves. Those who serve today are taking their rightful place among the greatest generations that have worn our nation's uniform.

Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.

From the beginning, I said that Israel, one, has a right to defend herself, but Israel ought to be cautious about how she defends herself. Israel's a democratically elected government. They make decisions on their own sovereignty. It's their decision-making that is what leads to the tactics they chose.

Governor Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.