I understand the damage. I understand the devastation. I understand the destruction. I understand how long it's going to take. And we're with you. That's what I want you to know.
George H.W. Bush: “I understand the damage. I understand the devastation. I understand the destruction. I understand how long it's going to…”
On the recordSeptember 4, 2005
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President George W. Bush reassures victims of Hurricane Katrina of federal support.
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