George W. Bush: “The big objective, of course, is for there to be peace and…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003

The big objective, of course, is for there to be peace and freedom—peace in the Middle East, freedom for people who are oppressed.

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Remarks Prior to Discussions With Secretary-General Kofi Annan of the United Nations in New York City

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