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George W. Bush: “Fifty million people in those two countries once lived under tyranny, and today, they live in freedom.”

On the recordNovember 9, 2003
Fifty million people in those two countries once lived under tyranny, and today, they live in freedom.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Bush-Cheney Reception in Greenville, South Carolina

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