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George W. Bush: “The variety of nations and cultures represented by those who travel to Mecca each year, and the varied ways in which…”

On the recordMarch 5, 2001
The variety of nations and cultures represented by those who travel to Mecca each year, and the varied ways in which Muslims contribute to American life across the United States, are powerful reminders that ethnic and racial differences need not divide us when we share common values and purposes.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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