... have always brought people together in peace to respect universal principles.

What we've seen in these most recent days are just a few of the beautiful memories that will live on for all who attended in person or viewed on TV.

Seeing the leaders of world powers arm-in-arm with athletes from every corner of the globe; all in the same arena... shows us that all good things are possible to achieve if we reach and exert to bring about desired results.

Thanks to President George W. Bush and all other world leaders for being part of this wonderful event, and to the beautiful people of China who welcomed with open arms.

JB