“Laura and I are saddened to learn of the death of Maya Angelou. She was among the most talented writers of our time. Her words...
DALLAS, Texas
“Laura and I are saddened to learn of the death of Maya Angelou. She was among the most talented writers of our time. Her words inspired peace and equality and enriched the culture of our country. We are grateful for the work she leaves behind, and we wish her the peace she always sought.”
President George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush with Lincoln Medal Recipient Maya Angelou at the Ford’s Theatre Gala, June 1, 2008. White House Photo by Chris Greenberg, Courtesy of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. Download high-resolution image
