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George W. Bush: We will challenge the poverty and hopelessness and lack of education and failed governments that too often allow…

On the recordMarch 21, 2002
We will challenge the poverty and hopelessness and lack of education and failed governments that too often allow conditions that terrorists can seize and try to turn to their advantage.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the United Nations Financing for Development Conference in Monterrey, Mexico

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