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George W. Bush: “I believe that a person running for office—I'm also interested in letting people know I've got more to do to make this…”

On the recordAugust 11, 2004
I believe that a person running for office—I'm also interested in letting people know I've got more to do to make this country a better place, a stronger place, and a safer place.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America in Las Vegas, Nevada

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