Sunday, November 25, 2007

First Lady Debuts Dolley Madison Coin

First Lady Laura Bush paid tribute Monday to "one of America's most beloved first ladies" — Dolley Madison — at the unveiling of a coin in Madison's honor.

"America's first ladies have guided, comforted and sustained our nation in times of trial and triumph," Mrs. Bush said after highlighting the work of several of her predecessors, including Sarah Polk, Edith Wilson, Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford, Nancy Reagan and Lady Bird Johnson. "At the same time, they fulfilled their ... other very important role and that is as the wife of the president of the United States...

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