On the recordDecember 17, 2005
My conviction comes down to this: We do not create terrorism by fighting the terrorists; we invite terrorism by ignoring them.
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presidency.ucsb.eduMy conviction comes down to this: We do not create terrorism by fighting the terrorists; we invite terrorism by ignoring them.
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