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Article: Remarks by the President in Commencement Address at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (1/2)
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- June 19, 2006
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WASHINGTON, June 17 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following is a
transcript of remarks by President Bush in a commencement address at
the United States Merchant Marine Academy (1 of 2):
Captain Tomb Field at Brooks Stadium, United States Merchant
Marine Academy
Kings Point, New York
10:07 A.M. EDT
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you for the warm welcome -- if you know what
I mean. (Laughter.) Admiral Stewart, Secretary Mineta, members of
the United States Congress, Academy staff and faculty, distinguished
guests, proud family members, and most importantly, the Class of
2006. I'm honored to be the first President to address the United
States Merchant Marine Academy. I know that a presidential visit to ...