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George W. Bush: Freedom is replacing tyranny and giving men and women the opportunity to enjoy lives of purpose and dignity.

On the recordDecember 7, 2006
Freedom is replacing tyranny and giving men and women the opportunity to enjoy lives of purpose and dignity.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Proclamation 8090—Human Rights Day, Bill of Rights Day, and Human Rights Week, 2006

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