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George H.W. Bush: “If I didn't believe we could succeed, I wouldn't be there. I wouldn't put those kids there.”

On the recordMarch 20, 2006
If I didn't believe we could succeed, I wouldn't be there. I wouldn't put those kids there.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

President Bush expresses his belief in the possibility of victory and his commitment to the troops.

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