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George W. Bush: “We remember those in other lands who suffer under oppression, who long for freedom, and we pray that they might one day…”

On the recordNovember 25, 2002
We remember those in other lands who suffer under oppression, who long for freedom, and we pray that they might one day live in a world at peace and in a free society.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Thanksgiving Turkey Presentation Ceremony

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