Nov. 1, 2007 President Bush speaks at The Heritage Foundation
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November 1, 2007 | By Nathaniel Ward | Read online
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President Bush speaks at The Heritage Foundation about the war on terror.
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Bush at Heritage: No letup in the war on terror
Speaking Thursday at The Heritage Foundation, President Bush called on lawmakers to fund the troops in combat, confirm his Attorney General nominee, and give intelligence agencies the tools they need to win the war on terror.
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On every battlefront were on the offense, keeping constant pressure, the President said today in Heritages Allison Auditorium. And in this war on terror, we will not rest or retreat or withdraw from the fight until this threat to civilization has been removed.
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“Here’s the bottom line,” he continued:
This is no time for Congress to weaken the Department of Justice by denying it a strong and effective leader. It’s no time for Congress to weaken our ability to gather vital intelligence from captured terrorists. It’s no time for Congress to weaken our ability to intercept information from terrorists about potential attacks on the
But many liberals in Congress, he argued, are beholden to radicals groups that don’t believe we’re at war at all.
Bush, the first sitting president to speak at The Heritage Foundations headquarters on Capitol Hill, also took a moment to compliment Heritage. The folks here have been tireless advocates, tireless champions of liberty and free enterprise and democracy and religious freedom, he said. Heritage experts, he added, are people who are willing to look at todays problems and come up with innovative solutions based upon sound principles to solve those problems.
He concluded his remarks by highlighting Heritages status as a permanent institution in
Full coverage of the President’s remarks
Read news coverage of President Bushs speech from the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Associated Press (and in a separate AP article as well), Reuters, CNN.com, United Press International, MSNBC.com, Bloomberg, National Journal and National Public Radio.
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Coming up at Heritage
To attend these or any other Heritage Foundation events, RSVP at Heritages events website. Or you can watch these events live online at Heritage.org. All times are Eastern.
On Friday, Nov. 2 at noon, author Paul Kengor discusses his new book on Bill Clarks close relationship with President Reagan.
On Monday, Nov. 5 at noon, British Crown Judge Inigo Bing speaks at The Heritage Foundation about over-criminalization in his country.
On Tuesday, Nov. 6 at noon, John West of the Discovery Institute looks at how liberal notions of scientific solutions to our problems ended up dehumanizing politics and culture.
Nathaniel Ward is the Editor of MyHeritage.orga website for members and supporters of The Heritage Foundation. Colin Gowan contributed to this report.
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