Article: Remarks at an Independence Day celebration in Morgantown, West Virginia.(Week Ending Friday, July 8, 2005)(Transcript)

July 4, 2005

The President. Thank you all. Happy Fourth of July. Thanks for coming, I am honored to celebrate Independence Day in Morgantown, West Virginia. I appreciate you all being here. The history of this land dates back to the earliest days of our Republic. Turns out George Washington used to drop by this part of the State. And I appreciate a warm welcome for another George W.

Coming to West Virginia is becoming a Fourth of July tradition for me. And every time I come here, I appreciate the beauty of West Virginia, and I appreciate being with decent, hardworking, patriotic Americans who call the Mountain State home.

Today we gather to ...

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