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George W. Bush: I believe that when the final chapters of the 21st century are written, people will say, 'We appreciate the courage and…

On the recordSeptember 4, 2007
I believe that when the final chapters of the 21st century are written, people will say, 'We appreciate the courage and sacrifice made by our respective countries in laying the foundation for peace'.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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The President's News Conference With Prime Minister John W. Howard of Australia in Sydney, Australia

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