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George W. Bush: They think that the use of violence will cause us to lose our nerve and retreat.

On the recordApril 5, 2006
They think that the use of violence will cause us to lose our nerve and retreat.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on the War on Terror and a Question-and-Answer Session in Charlotte, North Carolina

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