For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
February 8, 2002

President Bush Opens 2002 Olympic Games
Remarks by the President at Opening Ceremonies of the 2002 Olympic Winter Games
Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium
Salt Lake City, Utah

9:10 P.M. MST

THE PRESIDENT: On behalf of a proud, determined, and grateful nation, I declare open the Games of Salt Lake City, celebrating the Olympic Winter Games. (Applause.)

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