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On the recordNovember 2, 2003
The enemy in Iraq believes America will run. That's why they are willing to kill innocent civilians, relief workers, coalition troops. America will never run.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush emphasizes America's resolve to not retreat from Iraq despite ongoing violence.

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