Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 25, 2005
Clearly, there are some who are intimidated. Surveys show that the vast majority of people do want to participate in democracy. And some are feeling intimidated. I urge all people to vote.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush addresses the importance of voting in Iraq despite intimidation from terrorists.

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