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George W. Bush: We must not allow difference to be a license to kill and vulnerability an excuse to dominate.

On the recordJuly 23, 2001
We must not allow difference to be a license to kill and vulnerability an excuse to dominate.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to United States Troops at Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo

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