The spread of freedom and the hope it brings is the surest way in the long term to combat despair and anger and resentment that feeds terror.
George H.W. Bush: “The spread of freedom and the hope it brings is the surest way in the long term to combat despair and anger and…”
On the recordNovember 19, 2003
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Bush discusses the importance of promoting democracy as a means to combat terrorism.
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