Joe Wilson: “I was very proud to be an American and to be there, because our…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2013

I was very proud to be an American and to be there, because our Marines landed and people applauded.

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Expressing pride in American Marines' actions during a mission.

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Joe Wilson: “I was very proud to be an American and to be there, because our Marines landed and people applauded.”