Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 13, 2005
I want justice. And there's an old poster out West, as I recall, that said, Wanted, dead or alive.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush discusses his past statement about Osama bin Laden, acknowledging it was not the most diplomatic language.

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