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On the recordOctober 5, 2005
I would remind them that we were not in Iraq on September the 11th, 2001. And Al Qaeda attacked us anyway.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
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President Bush responds to critics who claim the war in Iraq has fueled terrorism.

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