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George H.W. Bush: “Young people want change in Iran. They want it less oppressive, and they have the power in numbers to make it happen.”

On the recordJune 15, 2005
Young people want change in Iran. They want it less oppressive, and they have the power in numbers to make it happen.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the desire for change among young people in Iran ahead of the elections.

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