Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 13, 2006
The lessons of the past week is that there's still a war on terror going on and there are still individuals that would like to kill innocent Americans to achieve political objectives. That's the lesson.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush emphasizes the ongoing threat of terrorism and the need for political unity to protect Americans.

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