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cbsnews.com - 1/16/2009

Transcript Of President's Farewell Address, Bush: "America Has Gone More Than Seven Years Without Another Terrorist Attack"

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(CBS) This copy of President Bush's farewell address to the nation was provided by the White House press office prior to Mr. Bush actually delivering the speech: Fellow citizens: For eight years, it has been my honor to serve as your president. The first decade of this new century has been a ...

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whitehouse.gov - 1/16/2009

President Bush Makes Farewell Address to the Nation - January 15, 2009

— whitehouse.gov — For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary January 15, 2009 President Bush Makes Farewell Address to the Nation East Room Fact sheet In Focus: Education Fact sheet In Focus: Homeland Security Fact sheet In Focus: National Security Fact sheet ... (more) President Bush Makes Farewell Address to the Nation - ...

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 1/16/2009

Full Text of President George W. Bush's Farewell Address

— latimesblogs.latimes.com — Here's the prepared text of the Farewell Address to the nation by the 44th president to be given in a few minutes from the White House. His audience in the East Room includes family, friends, Cabinet and some selected Americans the President has ... (more) Full Text of President George W. Bush's Farewell Address

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youtube.com - 1/16/2009

Did Cheney nod off during Bush's farewell address? (video)

— youtube.com — Did Cheney nod off during Bush's farewell address? (more) Did Cheney nod off during Bush's farewell address? (video)

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The Magical Mystery Tour
Obsidian Wings — ... by publius I'm not entirely sure how to describe Bush's farewell address.  It was less a coherent description of the last eight years, and more like a hallucinogenic ride through some imaginary world in Bush's head. Although there was a lot of competition, this was probably my personal favorite: So around the world, America is promoting human liberty, human rights, and human dignity. We are standing with dissidents and young democracies[.] I was having trouble articulating what exactly bothered me so much about this entire parting address.  It ...

Someone Get George a Waiver
This Modern World — ... :“I must say, I’m a little envious…If I were slightly younger and not employed here, I think it would be a fantastic experience to be on the front lines of helping this young democracy succeed…It must be exciting for you…in some ways romantic, in some ways, you know, confronting danger. You’re really making history, and thanks.” George W. Bush, age 62, in farewell address, January 15, 2009 :“We see America’s character in Bill Krissoff, a surgeon from California. His son Nathan, a Marine, gave his life in Iraq. When I met Dr. Krissoff and his family, he delivered some ...

Honor President George W. Bush - farewell “honor post”
Flopping Aces — I’ll keep this short and sweet. And this is a H/T to Lucianne for the photo… and [some of] the caption. I cannot add anything else but Bush’s own full context statement from his farewell address. We have faced danger and trial, and there is more ahead. But with the courage of our people and confidence in our ideals, this great nation will never tire … never falter … and never fail. ...