Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 17, 2004
Senator Kerry's approach would permit a response only after America is hit. This kind of September the 10th attitude is no way to protect our country.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush attacks Kerry's stance on national security, suggesting it is reactive rather than proactive.

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