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George W. Bush: “I think people will find that my lecture is—my manner is not lecturing; it's hopeful and optimistic.”

On the recordJuly 16, 2001
I think people will find that my lecture is—my manner is not lecturing; it's hopeful and optimistic.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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