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George W. Bush: And one day, Americans will look back at the response to Hurricane Katrina and say that our country grew not only in…

On the recordSeptember 16, 2005
And one day, Americans will look back at the response to Hurricane Katrina and say that our country grew not only in prosperity but also in character and justice.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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