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January 12, 2009
Press Conference by the President
Play Video President Bush on Monday said, "And so here at the last press conference, I'm interested in answering some of your questions. But mostly I'm interested in saying thank you for the job."



January 10, 2009
President Bush and Former President George H. W. Bush Attend Commissioning Ceremony of the U.S.S. George H.W. Bush
Play Video President Bush on Saturday said, "This ship is a fitting tribute to a generation of men with whom my dad was privileged to serve. She's also a tribute to a new generation of American soldiers and sailors and Coast Guardsmen and women, airmen and Marines who have stepped forward to defend the United States America. Again our troops are facing down a brutal enemy. Again they are making America and the world safer. And again they will come home in victory."



January 8, 2009
President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind
President Bush on Thursday said, "...I've come to herald the success of a good piece of legislation. I have come to talk to our citizens about the results that this reform has yielded. And I call upon those who can determine the fate of No Child Left Behind in the future to stay strong in the face of criticism, to not weaken the law -- because in weakening the law, you weaken the chance for a child to succeed in America -- but to strengthen the law for the sake of every child."



January 7, 2009
President Bush and Former President George H. W. Bush Host Reception in Honor of the Points of Light Institute
President Bush on Wednesday said, "The strength of America is not our military, it's not our wallet; it... lies in the hearts and souls of our citizens, those who hear the universal call to love a neighbor just like they'd like to be loved themselves."



January 7, 2009
President Bush Welcomes President-Elect Obama, Former President Clinton, Former President Bush and Former President Carter to the White House
President Bush on Wednesday said, "I want to thank the President-elect for joining the ex-Presidents for lunch. And one message that I have and I think we all share is that we want you to succeed. Whether we're Democrat or Republican, we care deeply about this country. And to the extent we can, we look forward to sharing our experiences with you. All of us who have served in this office understand that the office transcends the individual. And we wish you all the very best. And so does the country."