Laura Bush National Quotations

I have found that the conditions caused by Hurricane Katrina constitute a national emergency.

Hospitals are functioning and are well-supplied. Iraq has a new currency, the first battalion of a new army, representative local governments, and a governing council with an aggressive timetable for national sovereignty.

Historic preservation has an important place in America. 'Preserve America' promotes education, historical preservation and economic development while encouraging a greater appreciation of our national treasure from monuments and buildings to landscapes and main streets.

You have extended to me a kind invitation to come to New York City, ... I accept. I will be there tomorrow afternoon after the prayer service at the National Cathedral.

Tomorrow is going to be a hard day for a lot of Americans, ... It's going to be a day of tears and a day of prayer and a day of national resolve. It also needs to be a day in which we confirm the values which make us unique and great.

Each year, thousands upon thousands of book lovers attend this national event to explore and celebrate American creativity, ... The National Book Festival is a great way for families and friends to share the creative works of some of America's most-loved authors.

Over the last 40 years the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities have strengthened our democracy by supporting our nation's ideals, institutions and emerging talents,