Address of the President to the Joint Session of
Congress (excerpt)
The
For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary
"...As government promotes compassion,
it also must promote justice. Too many of our citizens have cause to doubt our
nation's justice, when the law points a finger of suspicion at groups, instead
of individuals. All our citizens are created equal, and must be treated
equally. (Applause.)
Earlier today, I asked John Ashcroft, the
Attorney General, to develop specific recommendations to end racial
profiling. It's wrong and we will end it in
~ President, George W. Bush
Source: Office of the Press Secretary
"President's Address to the Joint Session of Congress", The White
House.