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George W. Bush: “The Iraqi people will be free, and our world will be more secure and peaceful.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2003
The Iraqi people will be free, and our world will be more secure and peaceful.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia

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