The Presidency
"Axis of Evil"
2023-04-01T09:30:22-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNDE1XC8wMDJcLzE2ODAzNTYxOTFfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19President George W. Bush called out terrorist states in his first State of the Union Address after September 11, 2001, labeling them an “axis of evil.” On January 29, 2002, he began his speech by asserting that, “. . . our nation is at war; our economy is in recession; and the civilized world faces unprecedented dangers. Yet, the state of our Union has never been stronger.”
President George W. Bush called out terrorist states in his first State of the Union Address after September 11, 2001, labeling them an “axis of evil.”…
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President George W. Bush called out terrorist states in his first State of the Union Address after September 11, 2001, labeling them an “axis of evil.” On January 29, 2002, he began his speech by asserting that, “. . . our nation is at war; our economy is in recession; and the civilized world faces unprecedented dangers. Yet, the state of our Union has never been stronger.” close
President George W. Bush called out terrorist states in his first State of the Union Address after September 11, 2001, labeling them an “axis of evil.”… read more
President George W. Bush called out terrorist states in his first State of the Union Address after September 11, 2001, labeling them an “axis of evil.” On January 29, 2002, he began his speech by asserting that, “. . . our nation is at war; our economy is in recession; and the civilized world faces unprecedented dangers. Yet, the state of our Union has never been stronger.” close
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Speeches That Defined a Presidency
- "The President's Responsibility is Inescapable"
- "Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You"
- "The Great Silent Majority"
- "Government is the Problem"
- "A New World Order"
- "Axis of Evil"
- "Amazing Grace"
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