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George W. Bush: Ownership, independence, access to wealth should not be the privilege of a few; they're the hope of every American.

On the recordMay 1, 2001
Ownership, independence, access to wealth should not be the privilege of a few; they're the hope of every American.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Establishing the President's Commission To Strengthen Social Security

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