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George W. Bush: We must start with the things that matter most to the future and security of our country.

On the recordAugust 28, 2001
We must start with the things that matter most to the future and security of our country.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the American Legion Convention in San Antonio, Texas

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