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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordApril 16, 2006
States like these and their terrorist allies constitute an axis of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas
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Editor's note · Context

Bush refers to Iran as part of the axis of evil, highlighting the threat it poses.

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