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George W. Bush: Freedom is the precious gift that one generation can pass to the next. It is a gift and a promise that I intend to keep…

On the recordJanuary 8, 2002
Freedom is the precious gift that one generation can pass to the next. It is a gift and a promise that I intend to keep to the American children.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on education reform at Hamilton High School

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