re: "My job is to think beyond the immediate," Bush said.
For those who don't need your information pre-chewed and distilled down to a few excerpts by the media, the full transcript of the speech is Here. I recommend reading it.
Throw crap at Bush all you like. The Democrats are still running an empty suit labeled "Not Bush" for president, and aside from desperate attempts to wreck Bush, there's not a hell of a lot they can do about it.