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George W. Bush: Becoming an American is a great privilege, and it carries with it responsibilities.

On the recordMay 3, 2006
Becoming an American is a great privilege, and it carries with it responsibilities.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Cinco de Mayo Celebration

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