Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 2, 2025
Is it in our interest that 25 million people who would have died now live? I think it is. On behalf of a grateful nation, thank you for your hard work and God bless you.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Bush expresses gratitude to USAID staff for their impact on lives saved.

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