George W. Bush: “I firmly believe the people of Italy will be well-off with my friend…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2001

I firmly believe the people of Italy will be well-off with my friend as their leader.

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The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy in Rome, Italy

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