George Bush actually said...

Because of his leadership, America now has an initial capability to track a ballistic missile headed for our country and destroy it before it harms our people.

Context

Remarks at an Armed Forces Full Honor Review for Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld in Arlington, Virginia

12/14/2006

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