On the recordMay 16, 2004
The terrorists know that a free Iraq will be a major defeat for the cause of terror.
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presidency.ucsb.eduGeorge W. Bush: “The terrorists know that a free Iraq will be a major defeat for the cause of terror.”
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Statement on the Death of Iraqi Governing Council President Izz al-Din al-Salim
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