President Bush's Holy Crusade
PRESIDENT BUSH'S HOLY CRUSADE BY DAVID ARTHUR WALTERS President George W. Bush saved his best for last during a rare press conference: "One of the interesting things people ask me, now that we're asking questions, is, can you ever win the war on terror? Of course, you can. That's why it's important for us to spread freedom throughout the Middle East.... That's why I'm pressing the Greater Middle East Reform Initiative, to work to spread freedom. And we will continue on that. So long as I'm the President, I will press for freedom. I believe so strongly in the power of freedom.... I also have this belief, strong belief, that freedom... is the Almighty's gift to every man and woman in this world. And as the greatest power on the face of the Earth, we have an obligation to help the spread of freedom.... That's our obligation. That is what we have been called to do, as far as I'm concerned.... And my job as the President is to lead this nation ...