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George W. Bush: “Developed nations have a duty not only to share our wealth, but also to encourage sources that produce wealth: economic…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2008
Developed nations have a duty not only to share our wealth, but also to encourage sources that produce wealth: economic freedom, political liberty, the rule of law and human rights.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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