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George W. Bush: The promise of faith is not the absence of suffering; it is the presence of grace.

On the recordFebruary 6, 2002
The promise of faith is not the absence of suffering; it is the presence of grace.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast

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