Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 21, 2004
The way to secure Iraq and bring our troops home as quickly as possible is not to wilt or waver or send mixed signals to the enemy.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Bush emphasizes the importance of a strong stance in Iraq to ensure the safety of troops and the success of the mission.

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