I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president – with the possible exceptions of Johnson FDR and Lincoln – just in terms of what we've gotten done in modern history. But you know but when it comes to the economy we've got a lot more work to do. And we're gonna keep on at it.
We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people – a belief that out of the ashes of war a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States and Iraq we have met our responsibility. Now it's time to turn the page.
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Indeed history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
